Prince Edward Island Route 16 Explained

Province:PE
Type:PE
Route:16
Alternate Name:East Point Road
Northside Road
Maint:the Department of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Energy
Length Km:75.5
Length Round:1
Direction A:East
Terminus A: / Macphee Avenue in Souris
Junction:
  • in South Lake
  • in North Lake
Direction B:West
Terminus B: in St. Peters Bay
Counties:Kings
Previous Type:PE
Previous Route:15
Next Type:PE
Next Route:17

Route 16 is a 75km (47miles), two-lane, uncontrolled-access, secondary highway in eastern Prince Edward Island. Its eastern terminus is at Route 2 and Macphee Avenue in Souris and its western terminus is at Route 313 in Saint Peters Bay. The route is entirely in Kings County.

Route description

The route begins at its eastern terminus and heads northeast before curving westward in East Point. It continues west until Cable Head, where it curves south before ending at its western terminus.

Major intersections

CountyLocationkmmiJunctionNotes
Kings CountySouris0.00.0 / Macphee Avenue
Red Point8.75.4
South Lake14.18.8
17.310.7
North Lake29.718.5
30.819.1
Campbells Cove34.121.2
Priest Pond39.024.2
Hermanville46.829.1
51.331.9
Saint Margarets55.034.2
Naufrage58.036.0
Monticello62.038.5
Cable Head East70.443.7
St. Peters Bay75.046.6Route 313 concurrency begins
75.546.9Route 313 concurrency ends

Route 16A

Province:PE
Type:PE
Route:16A
Location:South Lake-North Lake
Length Km:4.0

Route 16A, also known as Elmira Road, is a 4adj=onNaNadj=on, two-lane, uncontrolled-access, secondary highway in eastern Prince Edward Island. Its southern terminus is at Route 16 in South Lake and its northern terminus is at Route 16 in North Lake. It is a suffixed highway of Route 16 and is located completely in Kings County.