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Cousins Island.

Its Census reference point is in Midcoast, within Acadian Plains and Hills. Littlejohn Island lies about 0.9 miles southeast of Cousins Island by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Cousins Island, Maine
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Cousins Island, Maine · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Cousins Island, Maine from above

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THE SETTINGMidcoast
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYCumberland County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Cousins Island on the map

THE COUSINS ISLAND LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Midcoast setting.

Cousins Island CDP has 1.06 square miles of land in Cumberland County. Its Census reference point is in Midcoast, within Acadian Plains and Hills.

Forested plains and hills contain numerous glacial lakes. Spruce-fir lowlands and hardwood-covered hills create a northern landscape that is generally gentler than the highlands to the west.

Regional context: Acadian Plains and Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Cousins Island and Cumberland County

Cousins Island is associated with Cumberland County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Cumberland County

Cousins Island by land and water

The Census records 0.92 square miles of water within Cousins Island, or 46.5% of its total area. It is 15.2 percentage points higher than the 31.3% recorded for Cumberland County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Cousins Island CDP has 3.1 times the land area of nearby Littlejohn Island CDP (0.34 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Cousins Island land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Cousins Island’s place name from its government

Cousins Island is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Cousins Island address as city approval. Cumberland County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Midcoast setting

Midcoast belongs to Acadian Plains and Hills. Is the parcel on a wooded hill or lake-basin edge, and do the survey and access records identify its approach clearly?

03

Check the route, beyond Littlejohn Island

Littlejohn Island is 0.9 miles southeast of the Cousins Island reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Cousins Island resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON COUSINS ISLAND

USGS National Map

Begin at 43.7668° N, 70.1430° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Cousins Island ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Cumberland

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Cumberland ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Cousins Island data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Midcoast

Explore the agency mapping behind the Acadian Plains and Hills context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Maine landowner resources

Maine LUPC maps and data

Zoning maps and parcel-viewer information for LUPC’s service area.

Maine shoreland resources

DEP guidance for researching municipal shoreland zoning and agency contacts.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Cousins Island.

Littlejohn Island lies about 0.9 miles southeast of Cousins Island by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Cousins Island in context

NSEWLittlejohn Island · 0.9 miles1Yarmouth · 1.6 miles2Yarmouth · 3.4 miles3Chebeague Island · 3.8 miles4Falmouth Foreside · 4.4 miles5Cumberland Center · 5.4 miles6OUTER RING: 5.4 MILES
  1. 1
    Littlejohn Island0.9 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Yarmouth1.6 mi · legal town
  3. 3
    Yarmouth3.4 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Chebeague Island3.8 mi · legal town
  5. 5
    Falmouth Foreside4.4 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Cumberland Center5.4 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Maine; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Cousins Island
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Cousins Island?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Cumberland County. Cousins Island’s 1.06 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Cousins Island property in Midcoast?+

No. Midcoast is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Cousins Island boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Littlejohn Island as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 0.9 miles southeast of Cousins Island’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Cousins Island?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Cousins Island.
Your next chapter.

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