Cape Cod Light

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historic site lighthouse

Cape Cod Light is a historic lighthouse in North Truro, Massachusetts, that serves as a prominent navigational landmark on the outer coast of Cape Cod.

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Label Occurrences
Cape Cod Light canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Highland Light ⓘ
Highland Lighthouse ⓘ
associatedWith Cape Cod National Seashore ⓘ
automated true ⓘ
automationYear 1998 ⓘ
city Truro, Massachusetts ⓘ
constructionMaterial brick ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
currentTowerCompletionYear 1857 ⓘ
distanceMoved about 450 feet west ⓘ
focalHeight 170 feet ⓘ
hasCategory Buildings and structures in Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ
Lighthouses completed in 1857 ⓘ
Lighthouses in Massachusetts ⓘ
Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ
hasFunction navigational aid ⓘ
height 66 feet ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
lightCharacteristic Fl (2) W 20s ⓘ
locatedIn Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
Truro, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: North Truro, Massachusetts
locatedNear Highland Golf Links ⓘ
locatedOn Cape Cod ⓘ
Outer Cape Cod ⓘ
locatedOnBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedWithin Cape Cod National Seashore ⓘ
managingAgent United States Coast Guard ⓘ
marking white tower ⓘ
moved 1996 ⓘ
NRHPListingDate 1987 ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 87001488 ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
operator United States Coast Guard ⓘ
originalConstructionYear 1797 ⓘ
originalLensType Fresnel lens ⓘ
ownedBy National Park Service ⓘ
partOf United States Lighthouse Service ⓘ
surface form: United States lighthouse system
range 24 nautical miles ⓘ
reasonForRelocation coastal erosion ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
tourAvailability seasonal tours ⓘ
towerShape conical tower ⓘ
yearFirstLit 1797 ⓘ

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Highland Light → alsoKnownAs → Cape Cod Light ⓘ
Highland Lighthouse → alsoKnownAs → Cape Cod Light ⓘ