Petit Manan Lighthouse
Near Corea, Maine
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Location: Off Petit Manan Point
Coordinates: 44 22 03 N 67 51 52 W View Petit Manan Lighthouse in a larger map Previous lighthouse: Prospect Harbor Light
Next lighthouse: Narraguagus (Pond Island) Light |
Active U.S. Coast Guard aid to navigation; the island is part of the Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Accessibility: The lighthouse is not open to the public and is best seen by boat.
Station established: 1817
Present lighthouse built: 1855 Automated: 1972 Construction material: Granite with brick lining Other buildings still standing: 1875 keeper's house, 1876 engine house, 1887 fog signal building, rain shed, boathouse. Height of tower: 119 feet Height of focal plane: 123 feet Earlier optic: Second-order Fresnel lens (1855)
Fog signal: One blast every 30 seconds
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