Monhegan Island Light

Monhegan Island Light is a lighthouse on Monhegan Island, Maine. It was first established in 1824. The present structure was built in 1850. It was Alexander Parris's last significant design.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Monhegan Island Lighthouse” and “Monhegan Light”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Manana Island and Manana Island Sound Signal Station.

Islet
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Building
The is an active… is situated 2,900 feet west of Monhegan Island Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monhegan.

Village
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is a historic island plantation in the Gulf…

Monhegan Island Light

Latitude
43.76482° or 43° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
-69.31583° or 69° 18′ 57″ west
Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)
Established
1824
Height
47 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87MGQM7M+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 798889834
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
4972358
Wiki­data ID
Q6899831
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Monhegan Island Light” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Yellow Head and Pemaquid Point.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Oil House and Communications Tower.

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