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Destination: Lighthouse – North America – Maine

Destination: Lighthouse – North America includes over 2,300 of the largest, most important lights, sound signals, and RACONs in US and Canadian waters. It’s the perfect companion for your lighthouse tour. Our mobile app maps the location of each light, then provides real-time navigation to get you there.

Num Name Action Color Speed Height (m) Range (km)
Structure Remarks Search Pictures
1902 Baker Island Light Flashing White 10s 32 16
White stone tower.40 search pics
1903 Bass Harbor Head Light Occulting Red 4s 17 21
White tower connected to dwelling.56 Lighted throughout 24 hours. search pics
1904 BIRCH POINT LIGHT 8 Flashing Red 4s 8 8
TR on white structure with small white house. Higher intensity beam downstream. search pics
1905 Boon Island Light Flashing White 5s 42 31
Gray conical tower, connected to dwelling. 133 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (2s bl). search pics
1906 Browns Head Light Fixed Red White (2 sectors) 12 White 23 Red 18 Red 18
White cylindrical tower.39 Red from 001° to 050°, and from061° to 091°, fairway between.Lighted throughout 24 hours.Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). search pics
1907 Burnt Island Light Flashing Red White 6s (2 sectors) 19 White 13 White 13 Red 10 Red 10
White conical tower.61 White from 307° to 316°, and from 355° to 008°, covers fairways. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). search pics
1908 Cape Elizabeth Light Flashing White (4) 15s/ 0.3s fl 2.2s ec.0.3s fl 2.2s ec.0.3s fl 2.2s ec.0.3s fl 7.2s ec. 39 24
White conical tower.129 Lighted throughout 24hours.Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3ssi-3s bl-51s si). Horn located 266yards, 146° from light tower. search pics
1909 Cape Elizabeth Light Flashing White (4) 15s / 0.3s fl 2.2s ec.0.3s fl 2.2s ec.0.3s fl 2.2s ec.0.3s fl 7.2s ec. 39 24
White conical tower. 129 Lighted throughout 24hours.Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3ssi-3s bl-51s si). Horn located 266yards, 146° from light tower. search pics
1910 Cape Neddick Light Isophase- alternating Red 6s 27 21
White conical tower connected to dwelling.88 Lighted throughout 24 hours Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). search pics
1911 Dice Head Light Flashing White 6s 41 18
White tower.51 search pics
1912 Dog Island Sector (U.S.) Flashing Red White 6s 10.7 8 10
Skeleton tower, square green daymark. NE. side of island. Flash 1 s; eclipse 5 s. Red from 306° through N to 036°. Year round. Horn -Blast 3 s; sil. 27 s. Chart:4114 search pics
1913 Egg Rock Light Flashing Red 5s 20 29
White tower. 64 Emergency light of reduced intensity Fl R 5s when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). search pics
1914 Fort Point Light Fixed White 27 24
White house.88 Lighted throughout 24 hours.HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). search pics
1915 Goat Island Light Flashing White 6s 12 19
38 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1916 Goat Island Light Flashing White 6s 12 19
38 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1917 Goose Rocks Light Flashing Red 6s 16 Red 18 White 19
White conical tower, blackcylindricalfoundation.51 On ledge / White sector from 301° to 304°. HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). search pics
1918 Great Duck Island Light Flashing Red 5s 20 31
White tower. 67 Light partially obscured by trees from about 143° to 206.5°. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl).Operates continuously. search pics
1919 Halfway Rock Light Flashing Red 5s 23 31
White tower attached to dwelling.77 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). operates continuously. search pics
1920 Halfway Rock Light Flashing Red 5s 23 31
White tower attached to dwelling. 77 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). search pics
1921 HENDRICKS HEAD LIGHT Fixed Red White ( sector) 13 White 14 Red 11
White house. Red from 180° to 000°. search pics
1922 Isles of Shoals Light Flashing White 15s 25 23
White conical tower. 82 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl).Operates continuously. search pics
1923 Kennebec River LIGHT 25 Flashing Green 4s 7 6
SG on skeleton tower, small white house. Ra ref. search pics
1924 Libby Island Light Flashing White (2) 20s 28 29
White tower. 91 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl) search pics
1925 Little River (U.S.) Flashing White 6s 17.1 13
Skeleton tower, white and red diamond daymark. 12.5 At mouth of river. Flash every 6 s. Year round. Horn -Blast 1 s; sil. 9 s. Chart:4011 search pics
1926 Little River Light Flashing White 6s 17 21
56 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl).Operates continuously. search pics
1927 Machias Seal Island Flashing White 3s 25 17
White octagonal tower, red upper portion. 18.3 On summit of island. Flash every 3 s. Year round. Horn -Blast 3 s; sil. 3 s; blast 3 s; sil. 51 s. Horn points 065°. Chart:4340 search pics
1928 Manana Island Sound Signal Station
Brown brick house. HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3ssi-3s bl-51s si). search pics
1929 Manana Island Sound Signal Station
Brown brick house. HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3ssi-3s bl-51s si). search pics
1930 Marshall Point Light Fixed White 9 21
White cylindrical tower.30 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. Lightedthroughout 24 hours.HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). search pics
1931 Matinicus Rock Light Flashing White 10s 27 32
90 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl).Operates continuously. search pics
1932 Matinicus Rock Light Flashing White 10s 27 32
90 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl).Operates continuously. search pics
1933 Monhegan Island Light Flashing White 15s 54 32
White tower. 178 Within 3 miles of island the light is obscured between west and southwest. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1934 Monhegan Island Light Flashing White 15s 54 32
White tower. 178 Within 3 miles of island the light is obscured between west and southwest. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1935 Moose Peak Light Flashing White 30s 22 32
On white tower.72 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). Located 129yards, 263° from light tower. search pics
1936 Mount Desert Light Flashing White 15s 23 32
Granite conical tower. 75 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). operates continuously. search pics
1937 Mount Desert Light Flashing White 15s 23 32
Granite conical tower. 75 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). operates continuously. search pics
1938 NORTHEAST POINT LIGHT 2 Flashing Red 4s 6 8
TR on white skeleton tower,small white house. search pics
1939 Owls Head Light Fixed White 30 26
White tower. 100 Obscured from 324° to 354° by Monroe Island.Lighted throughout 24 hours.Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blast ev 20s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-14s si). search pics
1940 Pemaquid Point Light Flashing White 6s 24 23
White conical tower.79 search pics
1941 Petit Manan Light Flashing White 10s 37 31
Gray granite tower.123 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). search pics
1942 Portland Head Directional Light Fixed Red Green White (+ sector) 7 White 24 Green 18 Red 18
At base of Portland Head Light. 23 Shows red from 271.3° to274.3°; white from 274.3° to 275.8°, green from 275.8° to 279.3°. search pics
1943 Portland Head Light Flashing White 4s 31 39
White tower. 101 Lighted throughout 24hours.Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1944 Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light Flashing White 5s 6 27
Red brick tower. 39 Light also displayed duringdaytime when sound signal in operation.HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1945 Rockland Harbor SOUTHWEST LIGHT Flashing Yellow 2.5s 13
Tower on white house. Private aid. search pics
1946 Seguin Light Fixed White 55 29
180 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. Two emergency lights may be visible from 340°to 160°.HORN: 2 blasts ev 20s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-14s si). search pics
1947 Seguin Light Fixed White 55 29
Brick conical tower. 180 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. Two emergencylights may be visible from 340°and 160°.HORN: 2 blasts ev 20s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-14s si). search pics
1948 Spring Point Ledge Light Flashing Red White 6s (2 sectors) 16 White 19 Red 16 Red 16
White tower.54 White from 331° to 337° covers fairway entrance, white from074° to 288°; red in intervening sectors.Lighted throughout 24 hours. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). search pics
1949 The Cuckolds Light Flashing White (2) 6s/ 1s fl 1s ec.1s fl 3s ec. 18 19
White octagonal tower on dwelling.59 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1950 Two Bush Island Light Flashing White 5s 20 White 34 Red 24
White tower. 65 Red from 061° to 247°. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1951 West Quoddy Head (U.S.) Flashing White 15s 25.3 18
Tower, red and white horizontal bands. 14.9 On E. end of head. Distance Finding Station. Year round. Horn -Blast 2 s; sil. 2 s; blast 2 s; sil. 24 s. Chart:4114 search pics
1952 Whaleback Light Flashing White (2) 10s/ 0.1s fl 8.4s ec.0.1s fl 1.4s ec. 18 18
Gray conical tower. 59 HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si).Fog signal is radio activated,during times of reduced visibility, turn marine radio to channel 79. Key microphone 5times consecutively, to activatefog signal for 45 minutes. search pics
1953 Whitlocks Mill (U.S.) Isophase (alternating) Green 6s 9.8 5
White conical tower. On S. bank of river at The Narrows. Maintained during navigation season. Year round. Chart:4331 search pics
1954 Wood Island Light Alternating Green White Al 10s 22 White 29 Green 26
White conical tower connected to dwelling.71 Emergency light (Fl G 10s) of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). search pics

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