The Long, Black Cable
The Long, Black Cable is in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The Long, Black Cable is situated nearby to the historic building French Cable Hut, as well as near Nauset Light Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include French Cable Hut and Nauset Light.
French Cable Hut
Historic building
The French Cable Hut is a historic building in Cape Cod National Seashore, near the Nauset Beach Light in Eastham, Massachusetts. Built in 1891, the hut formed a linkage point in the transatlantic telegraph cable of the French Cable Company connecting the cable, where it came ashore near the present site to its main station in Orleans.
Nauset Light
Lighthouse
Photo: JT de Fife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nauset Light, officially Nauset Beach Light, is a restored lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, Massachusetts, erected in 1923 using the 1877 tower that was moved here from the Chatham Light. Nauset Light is situated 410 feet northwest of The Long, Black Cable.
Nauset Light Beach
Beach
Nauset Light Beach is a one-mile-long beach on the east coast of outer Cape Cod in Eastham, Massachusetts. It is part of Cape Cod National Seashore. Historic Nauset Light, which visitors can tour, is just inland from the beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Eastham and Orleans.
North Eastham
Hamlet
North Eastham is a census-designated place in the town of Eastham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,806 at the 2010 census. North Eastham is situated 2 miles west of The Long, Black Cable.
Orleans
Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orleans is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the villages of East Orleans and South Orleans. With the Rock Harbor sunsets and the Nauset surf, Orleans has the best of both Cape Cod waters.
Namskaket
Hamlet
Namskaket was a Nauset village on or near Namskaket Creek in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, near the modern border between Brewster and Orleans. Native Americans sold the site to English colonists in 1644. It is now a village in Orleans. Namskaket is situated 6 miles southwest of The Long, Black Cable.
The Long, Black Cable
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.85916° or 41° 51′ 33″ northLongitude
-69.95222° or 69° 57′ 8″ westOperator
Cape Cod National SeashoreOpen location code
87HGV25X+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 7799225631OpenStreetMap feature
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