Heron Neck Light Station

Heron Neck Light is a lighthouse on Green's Island in at the south end of . It was established in 1854 as an aid to navigation for Vinalhaven's main port, and for the Hurricane Channel extending northwest from Heron's Neck.
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  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of 56 feet (17 metres)
  • Description: lighthouse in Maine, United States
  • Address: 667, Greens Island, Vinalhaven, ME 04853
  • Also known as
    “Heron Neck Light”
    “Heron Neck Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vinalhaven Public Library and Union Church of Vinalhaven.

Library
The is the public library… is situated 2 miles northeast of Heron Neck Light Station.

Church
The is a historic church… is situated 2 miles northeast of Heron Neck Light Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vinalhaven.

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Heron Neck Light Station

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Latitude
44.02526° or 44° 1′ 31″ north
Longitude
-68.86191° or 68° 51′ 43″ west
Open location code
87PH24GQ+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 706671309
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
4967014
Wiki­data ID
Q15223733

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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Heron Neck Light Station” goes by many names.

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