Linkletter Provincial Park
provincial park of Prince Edward Island
Linkletter Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada located at Bedeque Bay a short distance west of Linkletter, Prince Edward Island and Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
The park has 51 camp sites for reservation from early June to September. Some camp sites are situated along the shore and a small beach is located at the park.
The park is named for nearby Linkletter, Prince Edward Island, which was named for settler George Linkletter.
“Linkletter Provincial Park” enters the record as provincial park of Prince Edward Island. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Linkletter, Provincial and Park can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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This entry incorporates text from “Linkletter Provincial Park” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.