Mid Coast
Sagadahoc County
Phippsburg

Squirrel Point Light Station

Squirrel Point Light is a lighthouse marking the southwestern point of on the Kennebec River. It was established in 1898, as part of a major upgrade of the river's lights — the and the separate on the point, , and Squirrel Point Light were all built at the same time.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Squirrel Point Light” and “Squirrel Point Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phippsburg Elementary School and Perkins Island Light Station.

School
School Union 47 covers five towns in the state of . Included in Union 47 is Arrowsic, , Phippsburg, West Bath and . All towns have schools serving grades K–6, with the exception of Woolwich, which serves grades K–8. is situated 1 mile southwest of Squirrel Point Light Station.

Lighthouse
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Perkins Island Light is a lighthouse on the Kennebec River in Maine. It was established in 1898, as part of a major upgrade of the river's lights — the and the separate on the point, Perkins Island Light, and Squirrel Point Light were all built at the same time. is situated 2 miles southeast of Squirrel Point Light Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgetown and Winnegance.

Village
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is a town in , United States. The population was 1,058 at the 2020 census. Home to , the town is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area. is situated 2½ miles east of Squirrel Point Light Station.

Neighborhood
is an area which includes parts of the towns of , , and the city of , , . It is located in , near Lake and Creek. is situated 4 miles north of Squirrel Point Light Station.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated village in the town of , , , United States. The community is located on the Atlantic coast, 10.1 miles south of . has a , with ZIP code 04565. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Squirrel Point Light Station.

Squirrel Point Light Station

Latitude
43.81653° or 43° 48′ 60″ north
Longitude
-69.80239° or 69° 48′ 9″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Inception
1898
Operator
U.S. Coast Guard
Open location code
87MGR58X+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1054422489
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
4979691
Wiki­data ID
Q7582336
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Squirrel Point Light Station”. Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.