Prince Edward Island Route 6

Route 6
Route information
Maintained by Prince Edward Island Transportation and Public Works
Length	68.7 km[1] (42.7 mi)
Major junctions
West end	Route 2 / Route 20 in Kensington
Major intersections	Route 8 / Route 20 at New London Route 13 in Cavendish Route 7 at Route 15 at Brackley Beach Route 25A at Route 25 at Covehead and Stanhope
East end	Route 2 at
Location
Counties	Prince, Queens
Highway system
Provincial highways in Prince Edward Island
← Route 5 → Route 7

Route 6 at Margate

Prince Edward Island Route 6 is a secondary highway in central Prince Edward Island.

Route 6 begins in Kensington at the junction of Routes 2 and 20, bearing east. It passes the community of New London before turning at a roundabout in Stanley Bridge. It is the main road through Cavendish, meeting Route 13 in the town, then turning south towards North Rustico. It meets Route 7 at , turning east once again. Route 6 is co-signed with Route 15 for 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) south of Brackley Beach, then Route 6 proceeds east through Covehead and Stanhope, cosigned with Route 25 for 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi). It turns south once again near Grand Tracadie before terminating at Route 2 at , near .^[2]

Major intersections[]

County	Location	km[1]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Prince	Kensington	0.0	0.0	Route 2 west (Victoria Street) – Summerside Route 2 east / Route 20 north (Broadway Street) – Charlottetown, Malpeque	Western terminus
		0.07	0.043	Route 101 north (Woodleigh Drive) – Park Corner
		4.5	2.8	Route 104 north
Prince—Queens county line	​	5.0	3.1	Route 233 south (County Line Road)
Queens		7.9	4.9	Route 107 south (Kerrytown Road)
	New London	11.3	7.0	Route 20 north / Route 8 south (Grahams Road) – French River, Summerfield
	​	12.8	8.0	Route 238 (Fountain Road / Campbellton Road)
	Stanley Bridge	15.2	9.4	Route 238 north (Campbellton Road)
		15.9	9.9	Route 254 south (Rattenbury Road) – North Granville, Springfield Route 224 east (St. Marys Road) – Hope River, New Glasgow	Roundabout
	Cavendish	20.3	12.6	Grahams Lane
		22.9	14.2	Route 13 (to West Gulf Shore Parkway) – Prince Edward Island National Park, New Glasgow, Hunter River
	North Rustico	30.0	18.6	Harbourview Drive (to West Gulf Shore Parkway) − Prince Edward Island National Park
		26.8	16.7	Route 269 west (Line Road)
	Rusticoville	29.2	18.1	Route 258 west – New Glasgow
	​	35.0	21.7	Route 243 north (Buntain Road)
	South Rustico	36.0	22.4	Route 243 (Church Road)
	​	36.3	22.6	Route 242 west (Grand Pere Point Road)
		39.3	24.4	Route 242 west (Grand Pere Point Road)
		41.6	25.8	Route 7 south (Rustico Road) / Route 251 west (Crooked Creek Road) – Charlottetown,	Roundabout
		42.1	26.2	Route 223 south (Winsloe Road)
	Brackley Beach	45.5	28.3	Route 15 north – Prince Edward Island National Park	West end of Route 15 concurrency
		48.0	29.8	Route 15 south – Charlottetown	East end of Route 15 concurrency
	​	49.9	31.0	Route 221 south (Union Road)
	​	50.8	31.6	Route 252 east (MacMillan Point Road)
		52.0	32.3	Route 252 west (MacMillan Point Road)
		52.5	32.6	Route 25A south (West Covehead Road)
	Covehead	53.6	33.3	Route 25 south – Charlottetown	West end of Route 25 concurrency
	Stanhope	55.5	34.5	Route 25 north – , Prince Edward Island National Park	East end of Route 25 concurrency
		58.9	36.6	Gulf Shore Parkway − Prince Edward Island National Park
	Grand Tracadie	60.4	37.5	Route 220 south (Pleasant Grove Road)
	​	63.7	39.6	Route 219 east (Donaldson Road)
		65.8	40.9	Route 229 west (Millcove Road / Dougan Road)
		68.7	42.7	Route 2 – Souris, Charlottetown
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi       Concurrency terminus

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