Around Glen Cove ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the southwest of Glen Cove. New York has a population of 8,253,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bronx. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the west of Glen Cove and has a population of 1,385,000 people.

For comparison, Glen Cove has a population of 27,000 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Glen Cove, with the nearest first.

• Glen Head
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Head
  • Glen Head is located in Nassau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Head <2>
• Sea Cliff
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sea Cliff have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sea Cliff
  • Sea Cliff is located in Nassau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,056 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sea Cliff <2>
• Glenwood Landing
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood Landing
  • Glenwood Landing is located in Nassau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood Landing <2>
• Lattingtown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lattingtown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lattingtown
  • Lattingtown is located in Nassau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,756 people
• Locust Valley
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Valley
  • Locust Valley is located in Nassau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Locust Valley <2>
• Matinecock
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matinecock have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matinecock
  • Matinecock is located in Nassau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 825 people
• Old Brookville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Brookville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Brookville
  • Old Brookville is located in Nassau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,174 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Brookville <2>
• Baxter Estates
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baxter Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter Estates
  • Baxter Estates is located in Nassau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,043 people
• Greenvale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenvale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenvale
  • Greenvale is located in Nassau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenvale <2>
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  • Port Washington North
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Washington North have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Washington North
    • Port Washington North is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,160 people
  • Roslyn Harbor
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roslyn Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roslyn Harbor
    • Roslyn Harbor is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,100 people
  • Sands Point
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sands Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sands Point
    • Sands Point is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,802 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sands Point <2>
  • Upper Brookville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Brookville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Brookville
    • Upper Brookville is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,738 people
  • Bayville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayville
    • Bayville is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,695 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayville <2>
  • Brookville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookville
    • Brookville is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,592 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookville <2>

For more communities neighboring Glen Cove, please visit our County-by-County Page for Glen Cove.

Nassau County ...

Glen Cove is located in Nassau County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Nassau County: Bronx, Queens & Suffolk.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Glen Cove ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Glen Cove.

Airports Near Glen Cove ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Glen Cove and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Glen Cove.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glen Cove ...

Looking for more information about Glen Cove? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Glen Cove. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Glen Cove, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glen Cove.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

• For the State of New York:
  • New York Tourism
  • Parks for New York
  • Fishing in New York
  • Hunting in New York
• TripAdvisor Links for:
  • New York Statewide Tourism
  • Glen Cove Tourism
  • Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glen Cove
• Also of Interest:
  • National Park Service (NPS) sites in New York
  • America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways
  • RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions
  • Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations
  • Only In Your State - Places to visit in New York
  • The Living New Deal - Sites in New York

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Glen Cove: www.glencove-li.com/

The official website for Nassau County: www.nassaucountyny.gov/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/