north cove is located in which county
North Cove (in McDowell County, NC) Populated Place Profile. North Cove (GNIS FID: 991210) is a populated place located within the Township of North Cove, a minor civil division (MCD) of McDowell County. The elevation of North Cove is 1,506 feet. North Cove appears on the Ashford U.S. Geological Survey Map. McDowell County is in the Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours).