Bluff Head
Bluff Head is a cape in Sagadahoc County, Mid Coast, Maine. Bluff Head is situated nearby to the neighborhood Winnegance, as well as near the village Arrowsic.Places of Interest
Highlights include Doubling Point Range Lights and Doubling Point Light Station.
Doubling Point Range Lights
Lighthouse
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The Doubling Point Range Lights are a pair of range lights on the Kennebec River, in Arrowsic, Maine. Built in 1898 as part of a major improvement on navigational aids on the river, they are the only surviving pair of range lights in the state. Doubling Point Range Lights is situated 2 miles north of Bluff Head.
Doubling Point Light Station
Lighthouse
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Doubling Point Light is a lighthouse on the Kennebec River in Arrowsic, Maine. It was established in 1898, fifteen years after the founding of the Bath Iron Works, a major shipbuilder, 1.5 miles upriver. Doubling Point Light Station is situated 2 miles north of Bluff Head.
Fiddler’s Reach Fog Signal
Tower
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The Fiddler's Reach Fog Signal is a fog signal station located on the Kennebec River in Arrowsic, Maine, in Sagadahoc County. It is about 1,100 feet SW of the front light of the Doubling Point Range Lights, and about 2,000 feet east of Doubling Point Light. Fiddler’s Reach Fog Signal is situated 2 miles north of Bluff Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winnegance and Arrowsic.
Winnegance
Neighborhood
Winnegance is an area which includes parts of the towns of West Bath, Phippsburg, and the city of Bath, Maine, United States. It is located in Sagadahoc County, near Winnegance Lake and Winnegance Creek. Winnegance is situated 2 miles northwest of Bluff Head.
Arrowsic
Village
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Arrowsic is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The population is 477 as of the 2020 United States census. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area. Arrowsic is situated 2½ miles north of Bluff Head.
Phippsburg
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Phippsburg, a coastal town in Sagadahoc County on Maine's Mid Coast, is a popular beach destination.
Bluff Head
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland on the Kennebec river, Maine
- Category: landform
- Location: Sagadahoc County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Bluff Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bluff Head”
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