Straitsmouth Light

Straitsmouth Light is in , , . Straitsmouth Light is situated nearby to the lighthouse , as well as near the islet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Straitsmouth Island Light and Thacher Island.

Lighthouse
The is a lighthouse located on Straitsmouth Island, in . The original tower was built in 1835, and replaced by a second tower in 1896.

Islet
is a small island off on the coast in the . It is a part of the Town of . It was a place where some naval confrontations, both minor and major, took place, which helped secure a victory for the colonists. is situated 2 miles south of Straitsmouth Light.

Library
is situated 1½ miles west of Straitsmouth Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockport and Dogtown Commons.

is a town of 7,000 people in on Cape Ann. The town, once famous for granite production, got its start as an artist colony in the late 1800s.

Hamlet
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in on in . is situated 4½ miles southwest of Straitsmouth Light.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a waterfront village in the in on the of , United States. It is a few miles across from downtown Gloucester. is situated 4½ miles west of Straitsmouth Light.

Straitsmouth Light

Latitude
42.66232° or 42° 39′ 44″ north
Longitude
-70.58782° or 70° 35′ 16″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87JFMC66+WV
Geo­Names ID
4952231
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