Gosnold Island
Gosnold Island is an islet in Dukes County, Massachusetts.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cuttyhunk Light.
Cuttyhunk Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosnold.
Gosnold
Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.
Gosnold is a town in Massachusetts off of Cape Cod encompassing the nine Elizabeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk Island, Naushon Island, Pasque Island, Nashawena Island and some adjacent smaller islands that stretch out from Woods Hole village of Falmouth.
Gosnold Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: shrubland, locality, and landform
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.41419° or 41° 24′ 51″ northLongitude
-70.94801° or 70° 56′ 53″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87HFC372+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 169604918OpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrubOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4937986
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