Shaws Beach
Shaws Beach is a beach in Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Shaws Beach is situated nearby to the village Brackley Beach, as well as near the locality Stanhope Bayshore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Also known as: “Shaw’s Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brackley Beach-Stanhope and Shaw’s Hotel.
Brackley Beach-Stanhope
Brackley Beach and Stanhope are small farming communities and popular vacation spots on the north shore of Prince Edward Island. Stanhope, and the neighbouring villages of Covehead, Grand Tracadie, and Pleasant Grove, are part of the Rural Municipality of North Shore.
Shaw’s Hotel
Hotel
Shaw's Hotel is a family-operated inn located at Brackley Beach on the north shore of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Established in 1860 when the Shaw family first allowed paying guests to stay at their farmhouse, the hotel was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 2003.
Covehead Harbour Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Mecha.rajdc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Covehead Harbour Lighthouse is situated 4 km east of Shaws Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Rustico and Rusticoville.
South Rustico
Locality
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Rustico, formerly called Rustico, is an unincorporated rural community in the township of Lot 24, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. South Rustico is located 6 kilometres south of North Rustico and 26 kilometres north of Charlottetown in the central part of the province on the north shore. South Rustico is situated 8 km west of Shaws Beach.
Rusticoville
Locality
Photo: Rangeley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rusticoville is an unincorporated rural community in the township of Lot 23, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Rusticoville is located south of North Rustico and in the central part of the province on the north shore, fronting the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Rusticoville is situated 10 km west of Shaws Beach.
North Rustico-New Glasgow
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Rustico and New Glasgow are small rural communities on the north side of Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Shaws Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.42997° or 46° 25′ 48″ northLongitude
-63.19342° or 63° 11′ 36″ westOpen location code
87RRCRH4+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 164415090OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
6145543Wikidata ID
Q22607632
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Shaws Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shaws Beach”
- Swedish: “Shaws Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brackley Beach and Stanhope Bayshore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Red Sand Cliffs and Challange 3.
Prince Edward Island: Must-Visit Destinations
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