Lighthouse · Portland, Maine
Halfway Rock Lighthouse
The tower, more than 66 ft (20 m) tall, is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one red flash every 5 seconds, seen up to 14 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Open in the viewer from Portland Head Lighthouse →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Height | more than 20.1 m (66 ft) |
| Light | Fl R 5s |
| Position | 43.6560°N, 70.0368°W |
| From Portland Head Lighthouse | 14 km (8.8 mi), bearing 75° ENE |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. I 40; National Register 88000150 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Portland Head Lighthouse, 14 km (8.8 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
On the website for now. Maine's lighthouses are in the web viewer first, and they are coming to the CoastFinder app, which covers the North Carolina coast today. Follow @coastfinderapp to hear when Maine arrives.
Nearby
- Ram Island Ledge LighthouseLighthouse · more than 23.5 m · 12 km
- Portland Head LighthouseLighthouse · 24.384 m · 14 km
- Spring Point Ledge LighthouseLighthouse · 15 km
- Bug LightLighthouse · 16 km
- Cape Elizabeth LighthouseLighthouse · 19.8 m · 17 km
- Cape Elizabeth West LighthouseLighthouse · 19.8 m · 17 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.