Whaleback Lighthouse – Kittery, ME
| Date: | 5-16-2026 |
| Location: | New Castle, ME |
| Height: | 49 feet |
| Year Built: | 1830 |
| Public Access: | by boat? |
This is a popular lighthouse in Portsmouth Harbor. It is a popular subject from the New Castle park. There is a sculpture of an artist and his canvas is the Whaleback Lighthouse.
The lighthouse was constructed in 1830 and automated in 1964. This is sure an iconic light house.
Not far from this light house is the Wood Island Lifesaving Station. This is another historic structure on the Portsmouth Harbor horizon.
