Lighthouse · Mount Desert, Maine
Great Duck Island Lighthouse
The tower, more than 35 ft (11 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 Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Height | more than 10.8 m (35 ft) |
| Light | Fl R 5s |
| Position | 44.1420°N, 68.2458°W |
| From Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse | 11 km (7.1 mi), bearing 141° SE |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. I 2295; National Register 88000159 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, 11 km (7.1 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
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Nearby
- Bass Harbor Head LighthouseLighthouse · 11 km
- Baker Island LighthouseLighthouse · more than 11.3 m · 12 km
- Bear Island LighthouseLighthouse · 16 km
- Burnt Coat Harbor LighthouseLighthouse · more than 9.8 m · 16 km
- Mount Desert Rock LighthouseLighthouse · 22.8 m · 21 km
- Blue Hill Bay LighthouseLighthouse · 23 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.