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 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

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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

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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
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Latitude

44.47675° or 44° 28′ 36″ north

Longitude

-68.1814° or 68° 10′ 53″ west

Elevation

49 feet (15 metres)

Open location code

87PHFRG9+MC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369060972

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4957080

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Back Cove Marina and Sorrento Post Office.

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