Two Bush Island Lighthouse
Spruce Head, Maine
Location: Two Bush Channel, Penobscot Bay
Coordinates: 43 57 51 N 69 04 26 W View Two Bush Island Lighthouse in a larger map Previous lighthouse: Whitehead Light
Next lighthouse: Owls Head Light |
Active aid to navigation. The island is managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Accessibility: The lighthouse is not open to the public and is best viewed by boat. Station established: 1897
Automated: 1964 Construction material: Brick Height of tower: 42 feet Height of focal plane: 65 feet Earlier optic: Fifth-order Fresnel lens (1897) Fourth-order Fresnel lens (1902) Present optic: Solar powered VRB-25 Characteristic: Flashing white every five seconds with a red sector Fog signal: One blast every 15 seconds |
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