Alberton
A small service-town on the western shore of Prince Edward Island, Alberton sits beside the harbour community of Northport and has served the surrounding fishing and farming communities since its incorporation in 1913. Named in honour of the future King Edward VII in 1862, it holds several historic churches for a settlement of its size.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population1,301
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.3 km3.3 mi
Nearest airports
Alberton: quick answers
Where is Alberton?
Alberton is in Canada, about 97 km60 miles in a straight line from Charlottetown.
How do you get to Alberton?
The nearest airport is Slemon Park (YSU), about 49 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Alberton?
The warmest month is August, averaging 19°C66°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at -7°C19°F. The wettest month is December, with about 121 mm4.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Alberton?
OpenStreetMap lists 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Alberton?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kensington and Summerside.