Seguin Island Light Station
Seguin Light is a lighthouse on Seguin Island, in the Gulf of Maine south of the mouth of the Kennebec River, Maine. Established in 1795, it is the second-oldest of Maine's coastal lighthouses, and the only lighthouse in the state housing a first-order Fresnel lens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Heritage site
- Description: lighthouse in Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Seguin Island Light”, “Seguin Light”, and “Seguin Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pond Island Light.
Pond Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain.
Pond Island Light is a lighthouse at the mouth of the Kennebec River, Maine. It was first established in 1821 on Pond Island at the mouth of the Kennebec. The present structure was built in 1855. Pond Island Light is situated 2½ miles north of Seguin Island Light Station.
Seguin Island Light Station
- Categories: lighthouse, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.70751° or 43° 42′ 27″ northLongitude
-69.75799° or 69° 45′ 29″ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)Inception
1857Height
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
87MGP65R+2ROpenStreetMap ID
way 695520888OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageGeoNames ID
4978251Wikidata ID
Q7446368
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Seguin Island Light Station” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Seguin Island”
- French: “Phare de Seguin Island”
- Russian: “Маяк острова Сегин”
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