4460 - Charlottetown Harbour | Prince Edward Island Marine Map

Navigate the historic heart of Prince Edward Island with the professional accuracy of CHS Nautical Chart 4460. Providing the most detailed hydrographic coverage of Charlottetown Harbour and its vital maritime approaches, this chart is an indispensable resource for cruise ship pilots, commercial shipping operators, and recreational boaters. As the Island’s primary deep-water port, Charlottetown requires the high-resolution data found only in official Canadian Hydrographic Service documents to safely manage the convergence of the North, West, and Hillsborough Rivers.

Chart 4460 features comprehensive mapping from the Northumberland Strait through the narrow entrance at Point Prim and the Blockhouse Point range. It offers critical data on the maintained shipping channels, turning basins, and the commercial berths at the Charlottetown Marine Terminal. Whether you are guiding a large-scale cruise vessel to the downtown waterfront or seeking a sheltered anchorage in the West River, this chart provides the precise soundings, tidal current indicators, and navigational aids necessary for safe pilotage in the Hillsborough Bay region.

Key Features include:

• Large-Scale Harbour Detail: High-resolution mapping of the Charlottetown waterfront, including the Port of Charlottetown wharves and the Charlottetown Yacht Club.

• Complex River Convergence: Detailed hydrography for the mouths of the North (Yorke), West (Eliot), and Hillsborough (East) Rivers.

• Navigation-Critical Infrastructure: Clearly identifies the Hillsborough River Bridge, sub-marine cables, and all essential range lights and buoys.

• Safety & Hazard Identification: Highlights the "Spithead" shoals, the Squaw Shoal, and the shifting sediment patterns of the inner harbour.

• Professional Grade: Produced to the rigorous standards of the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) for professional navigation, port management, and GIS analysis.