Boon Island Lighthouse

Lighthouse Specs

• Originally Constructed: 1811
• Current Tower Constructed: 1855 
• First Lit: 1855 (current tower)
• Construction: Granite tower
• Tower Shape: Cylindrical 
• Height: 133 feet
• Focal Height: 138 feet
• Markings: Brown granite
• Characteristic: Flashing white every 5 seconds
• Range: 19 nautical miles
• Status: Active
• NRHP Number: 88000153

Location

• Address: Boon Island
• Town: York
• State: Maine
• GPS: 43.121442, -70.476442
• Parking Notes: N/A
• Parking Directions: N/A
• Location Directions: HERE