The Three Rivers (Prince Edward Island)
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The Three Rivers are the three tidal estuaries in eastern
Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island (PEI; ) is one of the thirteen Provinces and territories of Canada, provinces and territories of Canada. It is the smallest province in terms of land area and population, but the most densely populated. The island has seve ...
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. The water bodies are the Brudenell, Cardigan and Montague rivers, which in 2004 were included on the list of outstanding
Canadian Heritage Rivers The Canadian Heritage Rivers System (CHRS; french: Le réseau de rivières du patrimoine canadien) is a joint program administered by the federal, provincial and territorial governments to conserve and protect the best examples of Canada's river her ...
. The rivers are navigable by canoe for .CHRS,
The Three Rivers: A Big River for a Small Island
There are several communities situated on the river system including Montague, Cardigan and Georgetown. The Brudenell River Provincial Park is situated on the Brudenell.


See also

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List of rivers of Prince Edward Island This is a list of rivers and creeks located on the island of Prince Edward Island. Despite the fact that many are called ''rivers'', their freshwater portions are not large enough to warrant this name. These watercourses are more correctly categ ...


References

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