Glen Cove
Glen Cove is an unincorporated village within the town of Rockport in Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located on U.S. Route 1 and Clam Cove, an arm of the Penobscot Bay, 2.2 miles north of Rockland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: village in Maine
- Also known as: “Glen Cove, Maine”, “Glen Cove, ME”, and “Glencove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rockland Breakwater Light and Strand Theatre.
Rockland Breakwater Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light is a historic lighthouse complex at the end of the Rockland Breakwater in the harbor of Rockland, Maine. Replacing a light station at Jameson Point, the light was established in 1902, about two years after completion of the breakwater. Rockland Breakwater Light is situated 2 miles south of Glen Cove.
Strand Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Rachel Winslow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Strand Theatre is a historic performing arts venue at 345 Main Street in downtown Rockland, Maine. Built in 1923 in the wake of a fire that destroyed part of the downtown, it is a rare example of Egyptian Revival architecture, and the only one of three theaters built in Rockland in that period to survive. Strand Theatre is situated 2 miles south of Glen Cove.
Rockland Public Library
Library
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The Rockland Public Library is located at 80 Union Street in central Rockland, Maine. It is located in an architecturally distinguished building, built in 1903–04 with funding support from Andrew Carnegie. Rockland Public Library is situated 2 miles southwest of Glen Cove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockland and Rockport.
Rockland
Photo: Hannahjones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rockland is a city in Maine that has witnessed a resurgence. Once boarded up shops are now colorfully decorated and the Farnsworth Art Museum and Wyeth Center offer a diverse Maine artisan collection.
Rockport
Rockport is a town in Knox County, located two and a half miles south of Camden on U.S. Highway 1. It is part of the Mid Coast region of Maine.
West Rockport
Neighborhood
West Rockport is an unincorporated village in the town of Rockport, Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located at the junction of Maine State Route 17 and Maine State Route 90, 3 miles west of the Rockport town center. West Rockport is situated 4 miles northwest of Glen Cove.
Glen Cove
- Categories: village, unincorporated community in the United States, and locality
- Location: Town of Rockport, Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.13369° or 44° 8′ 1″ northLongitude
-69.09421° or 69° 5′ 39″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
87PG4WM4+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 158807413OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Glen Cove” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “格倫科夫”
- Dutch: “Glen Cove”
- Turkish: “Glen Cove”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glen Cove Park and Nativity Lutheran Church.
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