State Park · Maine, United States
Owls Head Light State Park
Owls Head Light State Park is a state park in Maine, United States, established in 1825.
Photo: Photo by and (c)2014 Derek Ramsey ( Ram-Man ) via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Knox, Maine, United States |
| Established | 1825 |
| Coordinates | 44.0922° N, 69.0440° W |
| Managed by | Maine state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Owls Head Light State Park
The Owls Head Light is an active aid to navigation located at the entrance of Rockland Harbor on western Penobscot Bay in the town of Owls Head, Knox County, Maine. The lighthouse is owned by the U.S. Coast Guard and licensed to the American Lighthouse Foundation. It is the centerpiece of 13-acre (5.3 ha) Owls Head State Park and was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Owls Head Light Station in 1978.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Owls Head, Maine |
|---|---|
| Getting there | located in the town of Owls Head |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Portland International Jetport (PWM) · Portland, United States · 70.2 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Maine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Owls Head Light State Park?
Owls Head Light State Park is in Maine, United States (44.0922° N, 69.0440° W).
When was Owls Head Light State Park established?
Owls Head Light State Park was established in 1825, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Owls Head Light State Park?
The nearest town is Owls Head, Maine. located in the town of Owls Head.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Maine_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Maine state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owls_Head_Light — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).