Libby Island Lighthouse - Machiasport, Maine

Machiasport, Maine

Libby Island Lighthouse is a beautiful and historic tower located on Libby Island off Machiasport, Maine. The 43-foot tall granite tower was built in 1822.

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About This Location

Libby Island Lighthouse is a beautiful and historic tower located on the remote Libby Island off Machiasport, Maine. The 43-foot tall granite tower was built in 1822.

Lighthouse Specs

Year Constructed: 1822
First Lit: 1823
Construction: Granite
Tower Shape: Conical
Height: 43 feet
Focal Height: 91 feet
Markings: White
Characteristic: Flashing white light twice every 20 seconds
Range: 18 nautical miles
Status: Yes
NRHP Number: 76000117

Category:

Lighthouses in Maine

Category:

Historic Places in Maine

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Address:

Libby Island, Machiasport, Maine

GPS Coordinates:

44.568222, -67.367278

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Parking Notes:

No parking is available at the lighthouse considering it is located on a remote island. No views of the lighthouse can be achieved from the mainland, it is best to see the tower by plane or boat.

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