Swains Cove

Swains Cove is a bay in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Swains Cove is situated nearby to the hamlet Eggemoggin, as well as near Little Deer Isle.

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Billing Marsh Cove”, “Billings Marsh Cove”, and “Swain Cove”
Address: ME

Places of Interest

Highlights include Little Deer Isle and Pumpkin Island Light.

Little Deer Isle

Island

Little Deer Isle is an island in Penobscot Bay, lying just north of Deer Isle, Maine, United States. Although Little Deer Isle and Deer Isle are part of the same town, which is also named Deer Isle, they are separate islands.

Pumpkin Island Light

Lighthouse

Pumpkin Island Light is a lighthouse on Pumpkin Island, at the northwestern entrance to Eggemoggin Reach, a channel running northwest to southeast between Penobscot Bay and Blue Hill Bay on the central-eastern coast of Maine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sargentville and Brooksville.

Sargentville

Neighborhood

Sargentville is an unincorporated village in the town of Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 175, 21 miles southwest of Ellsworth.

Brooksville

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Brooksville is a town on Penobscot Bay in Hancock County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 935. It contains the villages of North Brooksville, South Brooksville, West Brooksville, Brooksville Corner, and Harborside.