Lighthouse · Penobscot Bay, Maine
Heron Neck Lighthouse
The tower is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows a steady red light, seen up to 7 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Light | F R |
| Position | 44.0251°N, 68.8622°W |
| From Owls Head Lighthouse | 16 km (10 mi), bearing 117° ESE |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. I 3760; National Register 87002266 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Owls Head Lighthouse, 16 km (10 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
- Browns Head LighthouseLighthouse · more than 5.5 m · 10 km
- Saddleback Ledge LighthouseLighthouse · 11 km
- Goose Rocks LighthouseLighthouse · 13 km
- Owls Head LighthouseLighthouse · 7.2 m · 16 km
- Isle au Haut LighthouseLighthouse · more than 12.2 m · 17 km
- Deer Island Thorofare LighthouseLighthouse · 18 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.