Egg Rock Lighthouse
Egg Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Winter Harbor, Hancock County, Maine. Egg Rock Lighthouse is situated nearby to the islet Spectacle Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Egg Rock Light Station”
- Address: ME
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Egg Rock Light and Spectacle Island.
Egg Rock Light
Islet
Photo: Chriscoop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egg Rock Light is a lighthouse on Frenchman Bay, Maine. Built in 1875, it is one of coastal Maine's architecturally unique lighthouses, with a square tower projecting through the square keeper's house.
Spectacle Island
Islet
Spectacle Island is a privately owned island off Bar Harbor, Maine, United States. It is 4 acres, and it is owned by Ashley Longmaid. As of 2012, it is the world's ninth most expensive island and is part of the Town of Winter Harbor. Spectacle Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Egg Rock Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bar Harbor and Birch Harbor.
Bar Harbor
Photo: Tina Saey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bar Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County in the Down East area of Maine. It is a useful base for those visiting Acadia National Park.
Birch Harbor
Neighborhood
Birch Harbor is an unincorporated village in the town of Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 186, 22 miles east-southeast of Ellsworth. Birch Harbor is situated 5 miles northeast of Egg Rock Lighthouse.
Egg Rock Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Winter Harbor, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.35425° or 44° 21′ 15″ northLongitude
-68.13807° or 68° 8′ 17″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)ICAO airport code
K8B9Open location code
87PH9V36+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 367794389OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
6297653
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