West Quaddy Head Light

West Quaddy Head Light is in , , . West Quaddy Head Light is situated nearby to the heritage site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Quoddy Head Light and Lubec Channel Light.

Heritage site
Photo: Dupes, Public domain.
West Quoddy Head, in , , is the easternmost point of the contiguous United States. In 1808 a lighthouse was constructed at the site to guide ships through the Quoddy Narrows.

Lighthouse
is a sparkplug lighthouse in . Established in 1890, it is one of three surviving sparkplug lights in the state, and served as an important aid to navigation on the route from the to and the St. is situated 2½ miles northwest of West Quaddy Head Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lubec and Campobello Island.

Photo: DrStew82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the region of along the coast. is the easternmost town in the United States of America.

Photo: Leonora (Ellie) Enking, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island in , . The island has no road connection to the rest of Canada except to deer island with a ferry; though there is a bridge connecting it to nearby Lubec, Maine in the United States.

West Quaddy Head Light

Latitude
44.8148° or 44° 48′ 53″ north
Longitude
-66.95053° or 66° 57′ 2″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
87PMR27X+WQ
Geo­Names ID
4982704
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Satellite Map

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