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Prince Edward Island Route 17

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Route 17 marker
Route 17
Point Pleasant Road
Route information
Maintained by the Department of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Energy
Length36.9 km[1] (22.9 mi)
Major junctions
South end Route 4 in Murray River
Major intersections Route 17A in Murray Harbour North
Route 17A in Gaspereaux
North end Route 4 in Montague
Location
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountiesKings
Highway system
Route 16 Route 18

Route 17, known along some sections as Point Pleasant Road, is a 36.9-kilometre (22.9 mi), two-lane, uncontrolled-access, secondary highway in eastern Prince Edward Island. Its southern terminus is at Route 4 in Murray River and its northern terminus is at Route 4 in Montague. The route is entirely in Kings County.

Route description

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The route begins at its southern terminus and heads northeast to North Murray Harbour, where it takes a right turn. It then goes north through Gaspereaux before heading northwest to its northern terminus.

Major intersections

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County Location km mi Junction Notes
Kings Murray River 0.0 0.0 Route 4
North Murray Harbour 8.5 5.3 Route 17A
Gaspereaux 16.5 10.3 Route 324
18.1 11.2 Route 347
23.9 14.9 Route 17A
Albion 24.9 15.5 Route 317
28.3 17.6 Route 316
Montague 35.9 22.3 Route 326
36.9 22.9 Route 4

Route 17A

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Route 17A marker
Route 17A
LocationNorth Murray Harbour-Gaspereaux
Length6.6 km[2] (4.1 mi)

Route 17A, also known as Cambridge Road, is the suffixed route of Route 17. It is 6.6 kilometres (4.1 mi) long and runs between North Murray Harbour and Gaspereaux. The route intersects Route 324 and Route 318.

References

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  1. ^ "Route 17" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  2. ^ "Route 17A" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved September 18, 2016.