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Boothbay, Maine

Ram Island Lighthouse is a stunning lighthouse located on Ram Island in Boothbay Harbor in Maine. The historic light was established in 1883 to guide mariners.

"Ram Island Light" by Me in ME is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

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About This Location

Ram Island Lighthouse is a stunning lighthouse located on Ram Island in Boothbay Harbor in Maine. The historic light was established in 1883 to guide mariners.

Lighthouse Specs

Year Constructed: 1883
First Lit: 1883
Construction: Cast-iron tower on a granite foundation
Tower Shape: Cylindrical
Height: 40 feet
Focal Height: 40 feet
Markings: White
Characteristic: Isolating red light every 6 seconds with 2 white sectors
Range: 11 nautical miles
Status: Active
NRHP Number: 87002280

Category:

Lighthouses in Maine

Category:

Historic Places in Maine

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Address:

Ram Island, Boothbay, Maine

GPS Coordinates:

43.803972, -69.599333

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Parking Notes:

The lighthouse is located on an island, but it can be seen from the mainland. Visitors can park along Shore Road in East Boothbay where the lighthouse can be seen in the distance. If you are looking to get a better view of the lighthouse, consider booking a tour or riding the local ferry.

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