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Moose Peak Light 
Location Mistake Island Coordinates 44°28′28.487″N 67°31′55.166″W / 44.47457972°N 67.53199056°WCoordinates: 44°28′28.487″N 67°31′55.166″W / 44.47457972°N 67.53199056°W Year first constructed 1827 Year first lit 1851 (current structure) Automated 1972 Foundation Masonry and stone Construction Brick Tower shape Conical Markings / pattern White with black trim Focal height 72ft (22m) Original lens 2nd order Fresnel lens Current lens DCB-24 Range 20nm Characteristic Fl W 30s Fog signal HORN: 2 every 30s Admiralty number J0028 ARLHS number USA-513 USCG number 1-1390 Moose Peak Light is a lighthouse on Mistake Island, just east of Great Wass Island, Maine at the southern entrance to Eastern Bay and five nautical miles southeast of Jonesport. It was first established in 1827. The present structure was built in 1851.
References
- ^ "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Maine". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. 2009-08-06. http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblighthouses/LHME.asp.
- ^ (PDF) Light List, Volume I, Atlantic Coast, St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey. Light List. United States Coast Guard. 2009. p. 16. http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/pdf/lightLists/LightList%20V1.pdf.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ (2009-10-09). "Lighthouses of the United States: Eastern Maine". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/me.htm.
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Categories:- Lighthouses in Maine
- Buildings and structures completed in 1851
- Lighthouses in Washington County, Maine
- United States lighthouse stubs
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