title: Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island
text: # Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island
  
  Cape Traverse (/ˈtrævərs/ TRAV-ərs) is a community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  
  A winter iceboat service crossed the Abegweit Passage between Cape Traverse to Cape Tormentine, New Brunswick for many decades during the 19th century and early 20th century.
  
  ## Notable residents
  
  * Ephraim Bell Muttart, physician and political figure
  * John Howatt Bell, 14th premier of Prince Edward Island
  
  ## Highways
  
  Cape Traverse is served by Route 10.
  
  