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Cow Island

Cow Island is a 26-acre island in Casco Bay, Maine, United States, off , about 3 miles northeast of downtown , and is part of the Town of in .
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Cumberland County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Cow Island, Maine”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Diamond Island and Peaks Island.

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is an island in , , United States. It is part of the city of . At the 2000 census, the island had a year-round population of 77.

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is the most populous island in Casco Bay, . It is part of the city of and about three miles from downtown. The island is served by Casco Bay Lines and has its own elementary school, library, and police station.

is a 100-acre bird sanctuary near , , . It is also home to the Baxter School for the Deaf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Island and Falmouth.

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The Town of covers in . It has a population of around 200 people. Seasonal residents causes the population to increase to over 700 during the summer.

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is a town in , United States. The population was 12,444 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.

Neighborhood
The Old Port is a district of , known for its cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings and fishing piers. The district contains boutiques, restaurants and bars. is situated 4 miles southwest of Cow Island.

Cow Island

Latitude
43.69191° or 43° 41′ 31″ north
Longitude
-70.18626° or 70° 11′ 11″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
87MFMRR7+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219705235
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4961589
Wiki­data ID
Q5179407
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In Other Languages

“Cow Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cow Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as McKinley Estates and Ponce Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Battery Abbot and Temporary Barracks.

Cumberland County: Must-Visit Destinations

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