Prince Edward Island Route 12

Route 12
Route information
Maintained by the Department of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Energy
Length112 km[1] (70 mi)
Major junctions
South end Route 11 in Miscouche
Major intersections
North endNorth Cape Hiking Trail in Tignish
Location
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountiesPrince
Highway system
    Route 11 Route 13

    Route 12 is a 112 km (70 mi), two-lane, uncontrolled-access, secondary highway in western Prince Edward Island, Canada. Its southern terminus is at Route 11 in Miscouche and its northern terminus is at the North Cape Hiking Trail in Tignish. The route parallels Route 2 as it travels toward the North Cape.

    Route description

    The route begins at its southern terminus, goes north, and turns left near Rosehill. It crosses the Grand River and turns right in the community of the same name. It continues north and turns left in Low Point. Two left turns in Foxley River lead to a 2.7 km (1.7 mi) concurrency with Route 2 between Portage and West Devon. Two bridges over the Trout and Mill rivers lead to a right turn into Alberton. Travelling further north up the north coast of the island, the route crosses the Kildare River and goes by Tignish before ending at the North Cape Hiking Trail.

    Junction list

    The entire route is in Prince County.

    LocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
    0.00.0 Route 11 – Linkletter, St. NicholasSouthern terminus
    Miscouche1.50.93 Route 2 (Main Street) – Tignish, Summerside
    Rosehill5.73.5 Route 123 (Belmont Road)
    8.25.1 Route 123 (Lyle Road)
    14.18.8 Route 122 (Allen Road) – Day's Corner
    Grand River19.011.8 Route 127 / Route 131 (Sunnyside Road) – Richmond, WellingtonSouthern terminus of concurrency with Route 131
    19.612.2 Route 131 – ArlingtonNorthern terminus of concurrency with Route 131
    Birch Hill26.616.5 Route 131 – Arlington
    29.018.0 Route 132 (Northam Road) – Northam
    Tyne Valley34.821.6 Route 169 (Port Hill Station Road) to Route 167 (Allen Road) – Mount Pleasant, Northam
    35.321.9 Route 166 (Bideford Road) – Bideford
    Ellerslie-Bideford38.323.8 Route 166 (Bideford Road) – Bideford
    38.423.9 Route 133 (Ellerslie Road) – Mount Pleasant
    East Bideford40.525.2 Route 163 (East Bideford Road) – East Bideford, Lennox Island
    Poplar Grove41.826.0 Route 134 (McNeills Mills Road) – McNeills Mills
    Freeland46.729.0 Route 173 (Milligan Wharf Road) – Milligan Wharf
    47.029.2 Route 174 (Murray Road) – Murray Road
    47.829.7 Route 175 (Conway Road) – Conway
    Foxley River50.631.4 Route 168 (Canadian Road)
    Portage56.034.8 Route 2 (Veterans Memorial Highway) – SummersideSouthern terminus of concurrency with Route 2
    58.736.5 Route 2 (Veterans Memorial Highway) – TignishNorthern terminus of concurrency with Route 2
    Roxbury62.839.0 Route 137 (Trout River Road) – Carleton
    Cascumpec64.840.3 Route 142 (Kelly Road) – Woodstock, O'Leary
    68.742.7 Route 136 (Mill Road) – Mill Road, Woodstock
    70.743.9 Route 172 (Fortune Cove Road) – Fortune Cove
    Union76.947.8 Route 145 (Mill River East Road) – Brooklyn
    UnionAlberton line77.348.0 Route 150 (Dock Road) – Elmsdale
    Alberton78.748.9 Route 152 (Main Street) – Tignish, Northport
    Central Kildare87.354.2 Route 154 (Pridham Road) – Montrose
    87.954.6 Route 162 (O'Rourke Road) – Greenmount
    Tignish99.261.6Dalton AvenueFormer Route 2 west
    Seacow Pond10565 Route 161 (Broderick Road) – Christopher Cross
    10867 Route 182 (Nelligan Road) – Norway
    11270North Cape hiking trailNorthern terminus of route
    1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

    References

    1. ^ Google Maps (Map). Google. Retrieved September 15, 2016.