The Bass Harbor Head Light near Bass Harbor, Maine.

The Bass Harbor Head Light near Bass Harbor, Maine. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Steve Nudson / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

B1X15G

File size:

50.3 MB (2.6 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3418 x 5146 px | 28.9 x 43.6 cm | 11.4 x 17.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

June 2008

Location:

Mount Desert Island, Bass Harbor, Maine, United States of America

More information:

Station established: 1858 Present lighthouse built: 1858 Automated: 1974 Other buildings still standing: 1858 keeper's house, 1902 oil house, 1905 barn Active U.S. Coast Guard aid to navigation, Coast Guard housing. Construction material: Brick; Height of tower: 32 feet; Height of focal plane: 56 feet Original optic: Fifth-order Fresnel (1858) Present optic: Fourth-order Fresnel (1902) Characteristic: Occulting red 4 seconds (three seconds red, then one second darkness)