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Prince Edward Island Tourism Region : North Cape Coastal Drive
Description From Owner:
- The cape juts into Northumberland Strait N of Miminegash.
- Named by Samuel Holland in 1765 for General Thomas Gage (1721-1787) commander-in-chief of British forces in North America from 1763-72.
- Earlier names were Mossy Point and McInnis Point. This area of coastline is one of the best sources of Irish moss.
- With permission from 'Prince Edward Island Place Names' David E. Scott 2011
Address of this page: http://pei.ruralroutes.com/CapeGage