Cuttyhunk Light
Cuttyhunk Light was a lighthouse at the west end of Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. First established in 1823, it was rebuilt several times. The last lighthouse was built in 1891, with a 5th order Fresnel Lens in a 45-foot tower.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Cuttyhunk Lighthouse”
Cuttyhunk Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Gosnold, Dukes County, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.41439° or 41° 24′ 52″ northLongitude
-70.94973° or 70° 56′ 59″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87HFC372+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 257496089OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Hungarian—“Cuttyhunk Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Cuttyhunk”
- French: “Phare de Cuttyhunk”
- German: “Cuttyhunk-Leuchtturm”
- Hungarian: “Cuttyhunk Light”
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