Bloody Point Bar Light

Bloody Point Bar Light
Bloody Point Bar Light prior to 1960 fire (USCG)
Map
LocationWest of the southern end of Kent Island, Maryland
Coordinates38°49′59″N 76°23′28″W / 38.833°N 76.391°W / 38.833; -76.391
Tower
Foundationcaisson
Constructioniron
Automated1961
Height54 ft
Shape"spark plug" round tower
Fog signalnone
Light
First lit1882
Focal height16 m (52 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Lensfourth order Fresnel lens (original), solar-powered acrylic (current)
Rangewhite 9 miles/red 7 miles
Characteristic
Flashing white 6 sec with two red sectors

Bloody Point Bar Light is an early sparkplug lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay near Kent Island, Maryland.