Lowe, Delaware facts for kids
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Lowe, Delaware
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 Lowe, Delaware
Location in Delaware
Lowe, Delaware
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 302 |
| GNIS feature ID | 216140 |
Lowe is a small, quiet place located in Sussex County, Delaware, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
Discovering Lowe's Location
Lowe is situated in the southeastern part of Delaware. If you were looking at a map, you would find it to the southeast of another community called Laurel. Its exact coordinates are 38 degrees, 31 minutes, 29 seconds North and 75 degrees, 30 minutes, 32 seconds West.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Lowe doesn't have its own mayor or town council. The services for the area, like roads and police, are usually handled by the county government. It's different from a city or town that has its own local rules and leaders.
Geography and Time Zone
Lowe is located about 33 feet (which is about 10 meters) above sea level. This small community is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST). During daylight saving time, it switches to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
