Back Cove

Back Cove is a bay in , , . Back Cove is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
  • Address: ME

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hockamock Head Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Fran Schwanck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Burnt Coat Harbor Light Station is a lighthouse on Swan's Island, Maine. It is located on Hockamock Head, at the entrance to Burnt Coat Harbor and at the end of Harbor Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swans Island and Minturn.

Village
Photo: Fran Schwanck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swan's Island is an island town in , , United States. It is named after Colonel James Swan, of , , who purchased the island and some surrounding areas and organized their colonization in the eighteenth century.

Village
is a small village on the south side of , a part of , , United States. The decline of fishing in general and of the local population has caused the village to dwindle.

Photo: Diiscool, CC0.
has a population of 38 and is located on 14 small islands in Blue Hill Bay in the region of . Less than a hundred people live here year round and they keep things much as they have been for decades.

Back Cove

Latitude
44.16647° or 44° 9′ 59″ north
Longitude
-68.44946° or 68° 26′ 58″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
87PH5H82+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369060982
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4957090
Wiki­data ID
Q33536049
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Satellite Map

Discover Back Cove from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Back Cove” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Back Cove”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Back Cove Preserve and Swan’s Island Town Office.

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