West Quoddy Head Lighthouse

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Lighthouse Specs

• Originally constructed: 1808
• Current tower constructed: 1858
• First lit: 1858 (Current tower)
  
• Construction: Brick
• Tower shape: Conical
• Height: 49 feet
• Focal height: 83 feet 
• Markings: Red and white bands with black lantern
  
• Characteristic: White light flashing twice every 15 seconds (Fl(2) W 15s)
• Range: 18 nautical miles
• Status: Active
  
• NRHP number: 80004601

Location

• Park: Quoddy Head State Park
• Address: S Lubec Rd
• Town: Lubec
• State: Maine
• GPS: Lat 44.814946 Lng -66.951026
• Parking notes: The lighthouse is located at the very end of South Lubec Road. There is a parking area just before reaching the lighthouse. Another lighthouse can be found a few hundred feet southwest of the lighthouse.
• Parking directions: HERE
• Location directions: HERE