Welcome to Cape Traverse ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cape Traverse, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

Time Zone: Cape Traverse lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: AST- Heure Normale de l'Atlantique (HNA), ADT- Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique (HAA).

Cape Traverse is located in the (902) area code.

Communities Also Named Cape Traverse ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cape Traverse - it's located in Prince Edward Island.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cape Traverse.

Communities near Cape Traverse ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cape Traverse.

• Summerside
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerside came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerside
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerside <2>
• Cornwall
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwall
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornwall <2>
• Kensington
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensington
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensington <2>
• Miscouche
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miscouche
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miscouche <2>
• Clyde River
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde River
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde River <2>
• Crapaud
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crapaud
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crapaud <2>
• Kinkora
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinkora came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinkora
• Linkletter
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linkletter
• Hunter River
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter River
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hunter River <2>
• Breadalbane
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breadalbane
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breadalbane <2>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cape Traverse ...

Looking for more information about Cape Traverse? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Cape Traverse, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cape Traverse.

Adding Cape Traverse to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Cape Traverse was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cape Traverse.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cape Traverse. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Prince Edward Island: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/