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Census Data for Goose Rocks

As far as we can tell, Goose Rocks has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Goose Rocks, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • North Haven
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Haven
    • North Haven is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Haven <2>
  • Vinalhaven
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Stonington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stonington have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonington
    • Stonington is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stonington <2>
  • Deer Isle
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Isle
    • Deer Isle is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Isle <2>
  • Isle Au Haut
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isle Au Haut have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle Au Haut
    • Isle Au Haut is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Isle Au Haut <2>
  • Owls Head
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Camden
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <2>
  • Islesboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Islesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Islesboro
    • Islesboro is located in Waldo County
  • Rockport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
    • Rockport is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <2>
  • Lincolnville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
    • Lincolnville is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincolnville <2>
  • Rockland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Brooklin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
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    • Northport
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northport have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northport
      • Northport is located in Waldo County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northport <2>
    • Sedgwick
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sedgwick have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedgwick
      • Sedgwick is located in Hancock County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sedgwick <2>
    • South Thomaston
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Thomaston have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Thomaston
      • South Thomaston is located in Knox County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Thomaston <2>

Knox County ...

Goose Rocks is located in Knox County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Knox County.

Miscellaneous Information for Goose Rocks ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Knox County or the community of Goose Rocks:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Goose Rocks:
    • GNIS ID for Goose Rocks: 579346
    • GNIS ID for Knox County: 581292
    • GNIS ID for State of Maine: 1779787
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 23 (Maine)
    • County Code: 013 (Knox County)
    • Place Code: 28125 (Goose Rocks)
    • State & County Code: 23/013 (Maine / Knox County)
    • State & Place Code: 23/28125 (Maine / Goose Rocks)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Goose Rocks is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Goose Rocks.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Goose Rocks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Knox County: www.knoxcounty.midcoast.com/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Knox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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