Goose Rocks Lighthouse
North Haven, Maine
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Location: Fox Islands Thorofare, Penobscot Bay
Coordinates: 44 08 08 N 68 49 50 W View Goose Rocks Lighthouse in a larger map Previous lighthouse: Browns Head Light
Next lighthouse: Indian Island Light |
Active U.S. Coast Guard aid to navigation. Owned by Beacon Preservation, Inc.
Accessibility: The lighthouse is not open to the public; it is best seen by boat. Overnight stays are available.
Station established: 1890
Present lighthouse built: 1890 Automated: 1963 Construction material: Cast iron Height of tower: 51 feet Height of focal plane: 51 feet Original optic: Fourth-order Fresnel lens Present optic: 250mm (below) |
Related Sites
Penobscot Bay Watch Vinalhaven Historical Society Maine.info: Resources for Maine Travel & Living |