The Cuckolds Light
The Cuckolds Light, known as the Cuckolds Island Fog Signal and Light Station or just Cuckolds Light Station, is a lighthouse located on the eastern pair of islets known as the "Cuckolds" in Lincoln County, Maine, United States.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Cuckolds Lighthouse” and “The Cuckolds Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Margaret Hamilton House and Damariscove Island.
Margaret Hamilton House
Building
Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
Margaret Hamilton House is a building, which is situated 2,400 feet northwest of The Cuckolds Light.
Damariscove Island
Island
Damariscove is an uninhabited island that is part of Boothbay Harbor in Lincoln County, Maine, United States, approximately 5 nautical miles off the coast at the mouth of the Damariscotta River. Damariscove Island is situated 2 miles southeast of The Cuckolds Light.
Squirrel Island
Island
Photo: Operacastafiore2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Squirrel Island is an island in the Gulf of Maine and village within the town of Southport, Maine, United States. It was established as a summer community in 1871. Squirrel Island is situated 2 miles northeast of The Cuckolds Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southport and West Boothbay Harbor.
Southport
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Southport is a town and island in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 622 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Cozy Harbor, Newagen, Pine Cliff, West Southport, and the Capitol Island and Squirrel Island summer colonies. Southport is situated 4 miles north of The Cuckolds Light.
West Boothbay Harbor
Neighborhood
West Boothbay Harbor is an unincorporated village in the town of Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 27, 10.7 miles south of Wiscasset. West Boothbay Harbor is situated 5 miles north of The Cuckolds Light.
Boothbay Harbor
Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
Boothbay Harbor is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,027 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Mount Pisgah, and Sprucewold, the Bayville and West Boothbay Harbor villages, the Isle of Springs summer colony, and the Boothbay Harbor census-designated place.
The Cuckolds Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of Southport, Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.77968° or 43° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
-69.65002° or 69° 39′ 0″ westOpen location code
87MGQ8HX+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1198409713OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q7728362
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Russian—“The Cuckolds Light” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “The Cuckolds Light”
- French: “phare des Cuckolds”
- French: “Phare des Cuckolds”
- German: “The Cuckolds Light”
- Russian: “Маяк Каколдс”
- Russian: “Маяк Рогоносцев”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape Island and The Ark.
Nearby Places
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