Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Scotchfort is an unincorporated Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

rural community in northeastern Queens County

Queens County, Prince Edward Island

Queens County is located in central Prince Edward Island, Canada. The county is geographically divided by the Hillsborough River's estuary, a tidal inlet which almost splits the county and Prince Edward Island...

, Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...

, southwest of the village of Mount Stewart

Mount Stewart, Prince Edward Island

Mount Stewart is a Canadian village located in the northeastern part of Queens County, Prince Edward Island.Mount Stewart is located at the head of the once-navigable portion of the Hillsborough River at the point where the river begins to narrow significantly.The village played an important role...

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Primarily a farming community on the west bank of the upper Hillborough River, Scotfort is also home to one of the three reserves on Prince Edward Island comprising the Abegweit First Nation

Abegweit First Nation

Abegweit is a Mi'kmaq First Nation on Prince Edward Island, Canada. Its population numbers 183 people on reserve and 127 off-reserve. Under the band's election code, off-reserve members are not entitled to vote in band elections....

of the Mi'kmaq.

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