Fort Point Light — light characteristic, height, range

Steady white light

Turn on the white light.Leave it.Do not turn it off.

Characteristic: F W
Height: 88 ft · 27 m
Nominal range: 15 nmi = 28 km
Structure: White house.
Remarks: Lighted throughout 24 hours. HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). MRASS-Fog signal is radio activated, during times of reduced visibility, turn marine VHF-FM radio to channel 83A/157.175Mhz. Key microphone 5 times consecutively, to activate fog signal for 60 minutes.
Position: 44.4671°N, 68.8117°W · ME

Fort Point Light in the middle, with the lights within 20 km, in their listed colours.

Lights nearby

Fort Point Ledge Light 2One red flash every 4 seconds · 689 m
Penobscot River Lighted Buoy 6Continuous quick red flashes · 5.2 km
Mack Point Channel Lighted Buoy 6One red flash every 4 seconds · 7.0 km
Stockton Harbor Entrance Shoal Lighted Gong Buoy 1One green flash every 4 seconds · 7.4 km
Mack Point Channel Lighted Bell Buoy 5One green flash every 4 seconds · 7.7 km
Castine UMaine Wind Anchor Lighted Hazard Buoy NOne white flash every 2.5 seconds · 9.1 km
Castine UMaine Wind Anchor Lighted Hazard Buoy EOne white flash every 2.5 seconds · 9.2 km
Castine UMaine VolturnUS Wind PlatformContinuous quick yellow flashes · 9.2 km

Not for navigation. Use official NOAA charts and USCG Local Notices to Mariners.

Real periods; the phase is reconstructed from a fixed clock (real lights don't keep time with each other).