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  2. West Quoddy Head Light - Wikipedia

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    West Quoddy Head, in Quoddy Head State Park, Lubec, Maine, is the easternmost point of the contiguous United States. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 1808 a lighthouse was constructed at the site to guide ships through the Quoddy Narrows.

  3. Lubec, Maine - Wikipedia

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    The West Quoddy Head is southeast. Lubec is the easternmost town of the contiguous United States. [9] West Quoddy Head in Lubec is the easternmost point in the contiguous United States, located at longitude. It is adjacent to the Quoddy Narrows, a narrow strait between Canada and the United States, one of the entrances into Passamaquoddy Bay.

  4. Quoddy Head State Park - Wikipedia

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    Quoddy Head State Park is a public recreation area in Lubec, Maine, located on the easternmost point of land in the continental United States.On its 541 acres (219 ha), purchased by the state in 1962, the state park features 5 miles (8 km) of hiking trails, extensive forests, two bogs, diverse habitat for rare plants, and the striking, red-and-white striped lighthouse tower of West Quoddy Head ...

  5. List of lighthouses in Maine - Wikipedia

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    The West Quoddy Head Light sits on the easternmost point of the continental United States. [5] The tallest tower is that of Boon Island Light at 137 ft (42 m), [6] though the Seguin Light focal plane, at 180 ft (55 m), is the highest in the state. [2] Map of All Lighthouses in Maine

  6. Head Harbour Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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    The United States completed the construction of West Quoddy Head Light, situated near the Canadian border at the easternmost point in the United States, in 1808. [8] While the American light aided sailors in the southern region of the "famously foggy" Bay of Fundy, a new light station on Campobello Island was built with the intention of aiding ...

  7. Passamaquoddy Bay - Wikipedia

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    The southernmost point is formed by West Quoddy Head on the U.S. mainland in Lubec, Maine; and runs northeasterly through Campobello Island, New Brunswick, engulfing Deer Island, New Brunswick, to the New Brunswick mainland head at L'Etete, New Brunswick in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.

  8. Butterfly (lighting) - Wikipedia

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    In cinematography, butterflies (also known as overheads) are structures on which materials are mounted so as to control lighting in a scene or photograph.Materials commonly used on butterflies include: flags (black, opaque materials), nets (layers of neutral-colored bobinette), and diffusions (translucent white materials of different densities) for the purposes of blocking, dimming, and ...

  9. Category:Images of butterflies and moths - Wikipedia

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    Media in category "Images of butterflies and moths" This category contains only the following file. Plate II Kallima butterfly from Animal Coloration by Frank Evers Beddard 1892.jpg 1,695 × 2,722; 1.77 MB