Back Cove
Back Cove is a bay in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Back Cove is situated nearby to the village Sorrento, as well as near the neighborhood East Sullivan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sorrento Library.
Sorrento Library
Library
The Sorrento Library is located on Waukeag Avenue in the summer resort town of Sorrento, Maine. It is located in an architecturally distinguished Colonial Revival building, designed by Ball and Dabney and built in 1892–93, that also functions as a community meeting space.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorrento and Sullivan.
Sorrento
Village
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorrento is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 279 at the 2020 census.
Sullivan
Village
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sullivan is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,219 at the 2020 census. The town was named for Daniel Sullivan, an early settler.
Hancock
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hancock is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,466 at the 2020 census.
Back Cove
- Type: Bay
- Address: ME
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.47675° or 44° 28′ 36″ northLongitude
-68.1814° or 68° 10′ 53″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
87PHFRG9+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 369060972OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4957080
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