The Owls Head Light is an active aid to navigation located at the entrance of Rockland Harbor on western Penobscot Bay in the town of Owls Head, Knox County, Maine. The lighthouse is owned by the U.S. Coast Guard and licensed to the American Lighthouse Foundation..
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Location: Owls Head, Maine Coordinates: 44°05′31″N 69°02′39″W Constructed: 1825 Foundation: Granite Construction: Brick Tower height: 9 m (30 ft) Tower shape: Cylindrical Markings: White with black lantern First lit: 1825 Automated: 1989 Focal height: 100 feet (30 m) Lens: 4th order Fresnel lens[2] Range: 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi) Characteristic: Fixed white Fog signal: Horn: 2 every 20s
I viewed this lighthouse on August 21 2021. I took a boat cruise past this light on July 17 2022
The lighthouse is owned by the City of Rockland but is leased to Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights, a chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation Dwelling/tower opens.
Camden Harbor Cruises offers a tour that passes by Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse.
The keeper’s dwelling is home to the American Lighthouse Foundation’s interpretive center,.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 18 1978
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