The Baltimore Harbor Light, officially Baltimore Light and historically Baltimore Harbor Lighthouse is a privately owned caisson lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland
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Location: Entrance to the Magothy River, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Coordinates: 39.05919°N 76.399°W Foundation: Pneumatic caisson sunk into seabed Construction: Brick Tower shape: Octagonal Markings: White with brown base First lit: 1908 Automated: 1964 Focal height: 52 ft (16 m) Lens: Fifth order Fresnel lens Range: White 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) Red 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) Characteristic: Flashing white 2.5 sec, with one red sector Fog signal: None
I saw this light on August 2 2021.
This light is best viewed from the water, but can be seen from Gibson Island or Beacon Hill
The lighthouse is owned by BHL, LLC. Tower closed.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 2 2002
Access: Best access is by boat I used Watermark tours.