Dumpling Rocks Light
Dumpling Rocks Light is a light on a skeleton tower on Dumpling Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. It replaced the wooden Dumpling Rock Light, built 1889, which had replaced the original stone lighthouse established in 1829.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse built 1889
- Also known as: “Dumpling Rocks Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bliss Corner.
Bliss Corner
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bliss Corner is a census-designated place in the town of Dartmouth in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bliss Corner had a population of 5,480. Bliss Corner is situated 5 miles north of Dumpling Rocks Light.
Dumpling Rocks Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.53804° or 41° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
-70.92147° or 70° 55′ 17″ westHeight
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
87HFG3QH+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 6710072744OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q5313976
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In Other Languages
“Dumpling Rocks Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Dumpling Rocks”
- French: “Phare de Dumpling Rocks”
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Highlights include Round Hill and Round Hill Beach.
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