Bear Island Lighthouse

Description

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Lighthouse Specs

  • Originally Constructed: 1839 
  • Current Tower Constructed: 1889
  • First Lit: 1889 (current structure)
  • Construction: Brick (tower)
  • Tower Shape: Cylindrical tower attached to lightkeepers house and work room
  • Height: 31 feet
  • Focal Height: 100 feet
  • Markings: White tower with a black lantern
  • Characteristic: Flashing white every 5 seconds
  • Range: 10 nautical miles
  • Status: Active
  • NRHP Number: 88000043

Location

  • Address: Bear Island
  • Town: Cranberry Isles
  • State: Maine
  • GPS: 44.283452, -68.269994
  • Parking Notes: N/A – located on an island off the shore of Maine
  • Parking Directions: N/A – located on an island off the shore of Maine
  • Location Directions: HERE

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