Rear Range Light

Rear Range Light is a tower in , , . Rear Range Light is situated nearby to the power station , as well as near the recreation area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal Generating Plant and Sandwich Glass Museum.

Power station
The is a petroleum and natural gas electrical power station in . Canal 1, a baseload unit, began operation in 1968 and was for many years the most efficient oil burning plant in the US.

Museum
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town history museum in , featuring a wide range of rare glass, including Victorian era glass manufactured by the now defunct local Boston & Sandwich Glass Factory, founded in Sandwich by Deming Jarves in 1825. is situated 1 mile southeast of Rear Range Light.

Bridge
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in , carries Route 6 and the Claire Saltonstall Bikeway across the , connecting with the mainland of . is situated 1½ miles west of Rear Range Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandwich and Sagamore.

Photo: RadPal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is on in at the east end of the Cape Cod Canal, and includes the villages of East and Forestdale. It is the oldest town on the Cape, settled in 1637.

Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
Sandwich is on in at the east end of the Cape Cod Canal, and includes the villages of East Sandwich and Forestdale. It is the oldest town on the Cape, settled in 1637.

Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on , in the town of , , United States. The northern half of the census-designated place, faces , and the courses through it. is situated 2 miles northwest of Rear Range Light.

Rear Range Light

Latitude
41.77066° or 41° 46′ 14″ north
Longitude
-70.51169° or 70° 30′ 42″ west
Operator
United States Coast Guard
Open location code
87HFQFCQ+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14081175621
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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