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Portland Head Light in the middle, with the lights within 20 km, in their listed colours.
Portland Head Light — light characteristic, height, range
No light characteristic listed.
- Characteristic
- —
- Structure
- White tower.
- Remarks
- Lighted throughout 24 hours.Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s 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
- 43.6231°N, 70.2079°W · ME
Lights nearby
- Portland Head Directional LightSteady white light (colours listed: red, white, green) · 17 m
- Portland Harbor Main Approach Lighted Buoy 11Continuous quick green flashes · 684 m
- Thirty-One Foot Spot Lighted Bell Buoy D2 white flashes every 5 seconds · 807 m
- Portland Harbor Main Approach Lighted Bell Buoy 12Continuous quick red flashes · 987 m
- Portland Harbor Main Approach Lighted Buoy 13One green flash every 2.5 seconds · 1.5 km
- Portland Harbor Main Approach Lighted Buoy 14One red flash every 2.5 seconds · 1.5 km
- Ram Island Ledge Light2 white flashes every 6 seconds · 1.9 km
- Portland Harbor Eastern Approach Lighted Buoy 3One green flash every 4 seconds · 1.9 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).
Sources: U.S. Coast Guard Light List (opens in a new tab) · Checked