Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
Spring Point Ledge Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in South Portland, Maine, which marks a dangerous obstruction on the west side of the main shipping channel into Portland Harbor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Oguevara, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in South Portland, Maine, United States of America
- Also known as: “Spring Point Ledge Light” and “Spring Point Ledge Light Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portland Breakwater Light and House Island.
Portland Breakwater Light
Photo: Roger H. Goun, CC BY 2.0.
The Portland Breakwater Light is a small lighthouse in South Portland, Maine, United States. Portland Breakwater Light is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse.
House Island
Islet
Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.
House Island is a private island in Portland Harbor in Casco Bay, Maine, United States. It is part of the City of Portland. The island is accessible only by boat.
Fort Gorges
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Gorges is a former United States military fort built on Hog Island Ledge in Casco Bay, Maine, United States. Built from 1858 to 1865, no battles were fought there and no troops were stationed there. Fort Gorges is situated 4,100 feet north of Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Port of Portland, Maine and South Portland.
Old Port of Portland, Maine
Neighborhood
The Old Port is a district of Portland, Maine, known for its cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings and fishing piers. The district contains boutiques, restaurants and bars. Old Port of Portland, Maine is situated 1½ miles west of Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse.
South Portland
Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-most populous city in the state, incorporated in 1898. At the 2020 census, the city population was 26,498.
Portland
Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.
Portland is on a peninsula in Casco Bay on the Southern Maine coast approximately 100 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. It has more than 65,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in Maine.
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: City of South Portland, Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.65212° or 43° 39′ 8″ northLongitude
-70.2239° or 70° 13′ 26″ westOpen location code
87MFMQ2G+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4497717996OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
4979560Wikidata ID
Q7580652
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “春點礁壁燈塔”
- French: “phare de Spring Point”
- French: “Phare de Spring Point”
- Russian: “Маяк Спринг Пойнт”
- Russian: “Маяк Спринг-Пойнт”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ferry Village and Willard Square.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse and Lighthouse Building.
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