Nash Island Lighthouse - Maine, United States
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Nash Island Lighthouse


Location
State Maine
Country United States




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Latitude 44° 27" 49'
Longitude -67° 44" 50'
Format DD DMS
Body of water Atlantic Ocean
Height Above Water 51 feet
Light Characteristics Discontinued.
Current Conditions
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Temperature: 50F
Dewpoint: 50F

Clear
High: 52F
Low: 32F

Clear
High: 47F
Low: 31F

Clear
High: 45F
Low: 36F

Chance of Rain

Introduction:
The Nash Island Lighthouse is located on Nash Island near the town of Addison, Maine, and stands 51 feet above the surrounding waters.

History:
The original light station was established here in 1838, while the white and black brick structure that stands today was not constructed until 1873. The Unites States Coast Guard discontinued the light in 1981, and it is no longer lit.

Local Notices to Mariners:
Local Notices to Mariners are now available exclusively online from the U.S. Coast Guard.

Tour Schedule:
Those who wish to catch a glimpse of the lighthouse are best served by viewing it from the water. The grounds and lighthouse are closed to the public.

Marine Facilities: