Cove Neck New York Map

About Cove Neck, New York

Cove Neck is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 231. The population density is 76.7 people per km². Cove Neck is located at 40.8823°N, 73.5060°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11771.

Cove Neck unfurls as a verdant embrace along the North Shore of Long Island, its terrain a graceful swell of rolling hills that cascade toward the shimmering waters of Oyster Bay. It lies 1.8 miles north-east of Oyster Bay, NY (from Oyster Bay, NY: bearing 50°T), and is situated 4.3 miles west-north-west of Huntington. Ancient oaks, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, cast dappled shadows across estates that seem to have grown organically from the very earth. The air here, especially in the hushed moments of late afternoon, carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of salt spray from the bay and the perfume of well-tended gardens. It is a place where the grand architecture of bygone eras whispers to the wilder beauty of the natural world, a quiet dominion where the rhythm of the tides dictates the pulse of the day. The history of Cove Neck is inextricably linked to the grand estates that still dot its landscape, many of them built by industrialists and financiers of the Gilded Age who sought refuge from the clamor of New York City. These sprawling properties, once centers of lavish entertaining, now often stand as legacies, some preserved as parkland, others retaining their private grandeur. The local economy, once fueled by the agricultural bounty of the surrounding lands and the maritime activities of Oyster Bay, has largely transitioned to one centered on service industries and the maintenance of these historic homes. A particular charm of Cove Neck lies in its sense of secluded elegance, a discreet prosperity that prefers the rustle of leaves to the roar of traffic, a place where the echoes of a gilded past harmonize with the enduring tranquility of its natural setting.

About This Cove Neck Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cove Neck, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.882321, -73.505956. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cove Neck and Nassau County.

Detailed location data for Cove Neck includes the ZIP code (11771), telephone area code (516), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cove Neck is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.