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Moose Peak Lighthouse

Maine

Moose Peak Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Maine, first lit in 1827. Its official name is Moose Peak Light. The tower stands 57 feet tall. The nearest other lighthouse is Libby Island Lighthouse, 10 mi away. It is open to visitors.

Moose Peak Lighthouse in Maine
Photo: US Coast Guard, Public domain

Moose Peak Lighthouse at a glance

Visiting

Open to visitors

First lit

1827

Tower height

57 ft

Light 72 ft above water

Official name

Moose Peak Light

About Moose Peak Lighthouse

Mistake Island is an island in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Maine. Mistake Island has been noted for its unusual place name.

Moose Peak Lighthouse sits at 44.4746, -67.5320 in Maine. The closest other lighthouses are Libby Island Lighthouse (10 mi), Nash Island Lighthouse (11 mi) and Narraguagus Lighthouse (15 mi). Maine has 68 lighthouses in all.

Visiting Moose Peak Lighthouse

Moose Peak Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change by season, so check locally before you go.

Where Moose Peak Lighthouse is

44.4746, -67.5320 · more lighthouses in Maine

Lighthouses near Moose Peak Lighthouse

All lighthouses in Maine →

Also close to Moose Peak Lighthouse: Prospect Harbor Point Lighthouse 24 mi · Egg Rock Lighthouse 31 mi · Crabtree Ledge Lighthouse 34 mi · Baker Island Lighthouse 37 mi · West Quoddy Head Lighthouse 37 mi · Lubec Channel Lighthouse 37 mi · Bear Island Lighthouse 39 mi · Great Duck Island Lighthouse 42 mi

Questions about Moose Peak Lighthouse

Where is Moose Peak Lighthouse?

Moose Peak Lighthouse is in Maine, at 44.4746, -67.5320. The nearest other lighthouse is Libby Island Lighthouse, 10 mi away.

Can you visit Moose Peak Lighthouse?

Yes. Moose Peak Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change through the year, so check before you go.

When was Moose Peak Lighthouse built?

Moose Peak Lighthouse was first lit in 1827.

How tall is Moose Peak Lighthouse?

The tower is 57 feet (17 m) tall, and its light sits 72 feet above the water.

What lighthouses are near Moose Peak Lighthouse?

The closest are Libby Island Lighthouse (10 mi), Nash Island Lighthouse (11 mi) and Narraguagus Lighthouse (15 mi).

Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Moose Peak Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.