West Quoddy Head Lighthouse

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lighthouse
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by road
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Federal style
gptkbp:associatedWith Quoddy Head State Park
gptkbp:automated 1988
gptkbp:built 1808
gptkbp:climate exposed to harsh weather
gptkbp:colors red and white stripes
gptkbp:communityEvents hosts local events
gptkbp:communityInvolvement supported by local volunteers
gptkbp:communitySupport supported by local organizations
gptkbp:culturalEvents hosts cultural events
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of maritime history
gptkbp:design conical_tower
gptkbp:education engages with schools
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available for visitors
gptkbp:environmentalImpact important for local ecology
gptkbp:famousFor being_the_easternmost_point_of_the_contiguous_United_States
gptkbp:function navigation aid
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on 76 feet
gptkbp:height 49 feet
gptkbp:historicalPeriod part of preservation efforts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for navigation history
gptkbp:historicalTours offers guided tours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West Quoddy Head Lighthouse
gptkbp:landmark historic landmark
gptkbp:landOwnership owned_by_the_U.S._government
gptkbp:lighting LED
Fl_W_5s_(flashing_white_every_5_seconds)
gptkbp:lightRange 24 nautical miles
gptkbp:localEconomy contributes to tourism economy
gptkbp:localHistory 1977
part of local heritage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lubec,_Maine
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing_by_the_U.S._Coast_Guard
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 82
gptkbp:originalPurpose first-order Fresnel lens
gptkbp:owner gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard
gptkbp:photography scenic views
popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:renovated 2003
ongoing preservation efforts
gptkbp:safetyFeatures equipped with modern safety features
gptkbp:surroundingArea various bird species
coastal_Maine
gptkbp:touristAttraction popular tourist destination
gptkbp:visibility visible from the ocean
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1808