Official Name: | Lot 8 |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Prince Edward Island |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Prince County |
Subdivision Type3: | Parish |
Subdivision Name3: | Halifax Parish |
Area Total Km2: | 84.29 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Total: | 668 |
Population Density Km2: | 7.9 |
Timezone: | AST |
Utc Offset: | -4 |
Timezone Dst: | ADT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -3 |
Coordinates: | 46.65°N -84°W |
Postal Code Type: | Canadian Postal code |
Postal Code: | C0B |
Area Code: | 902 |
Blank Name: | NTS Map |
Blank Info: | 021I09 |
Blank1 Name: | GNBC Code |
Blank1 Info: | BAEQU |
Lot 8 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of Halifax Parish. Lot 8 was awarded to Arnold Nisbett (M.P.) in the 1767 land lottery, passed to William Kilpatrick and Benjamin Todd in 1775, and to Todd's heirs in 1783.[1]
It is known for the West Point Lighthouse at Cedar Dunes Provincial Park in West Point. It is also known for approximately 55 large windmills, operated by the French company Suez Energy, which is used to create electricity for sale in New England.
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