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Location | Pemaquid Point, entrance to Muscongus Bay, Bristol, Maine |
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Coordinates | 43°50′13.03″N 69°30′21.77″W / 43.8369528°N 69.5060472°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1827 |
Foundation | Natural Emplaced |
Construction | Rubble stone and concrete |
Automated | 1934 |
Height | 11.5 m (38 ft) ![]() |
Shape | conical |
Markings | white with black lantern |
Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place ![]() |
Light | |
First lit | 1857 (current tower) |
Focal height | 79 feet (24 m) |
Lens | Fourth order Fresnel lens |
Range | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) |
Characteristic | Flashing white 6 s |
Pemaquid Point Light | |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1835 |
NRHP reference No. | 85000843[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 16, 1985 |
The Pemaquid Point Light is a historic U.S. lighthouse located in Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, at the tip of the Pemaquid Neck.[2][3]