Mount Desert Light

Mount Desert Light is a lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock, a small island about 18 nautical miles south of , in the U.S. state of Maine.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Mount Desert Lighthouse” and “Mount Desert Rock Light”

Mount Desert Light

Latitude
43.96862° or 43° 58′ 7″ north
Longitude
-68.12834° or 68° 7′ 42″ west
Inception
1847
Height
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
87MHXV9C+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11282207864
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
9972991
Wiki­data ID
Q15256757
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Desert Light from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Mount Desert Light” goes by many names.

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