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Welcome to Pier Cove ...

Pier Cove is located in Allegan County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Pier Cove: Pier Cv.

Pier Cove is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Pier Cove lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Pier Cove ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pier Cove.

  • Holland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Zeeland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Allegan
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • South Haven
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Bangor
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
    • Bangor is located in Van Buren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <3>
  • Fennville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Douglas
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Saugatuck
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saugatuck have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saugatuck
    • Saugatuck is located in Allegan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saugatuck <3>
  • Bloomingdale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Breedsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pier Cove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pier Cove.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pier Cove. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pier Cove.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pier Cove. See our Newspapers Page for Pier Cove.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pier Cove ...

Looking for more information about Pier Cove? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pier Cove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pier Cove.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Allegan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pier Cove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.