Highland Light

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historic site lighthouse tourist attraction

Highland Light is a historic lighthouse in Truro, Massachusetts, that serves as a prominent navigational aid and landmark on Cape Cod.

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Label	Occurrences
Highland Light canonical	9
Highland Light lighthouse	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic site ⓘ lighthouse ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Cape Cod Light ⓘ
associatedWith	maritime navigation on Cape Cod ⓘ
automatedYear	1986 ⓘ
city	Truro ⓘ
constructionMaterial	brick ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
currentTowerCompletedYear	1857 ⓘ
firstLitYear	1797 ⓘ
focalHeight	about 170 feet above sea level ⓘ
function	landmark ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ
height	about 66 feet ⓘ
historicDesignation	listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
historicSignificance	oldest and tallest lighthouse on Cape Cod ⓘ
latitudeApprox	42.04 N ⓘ
lightCharacteristic	flashing white light ⓘ
lightRange	about 24 nautical miles ⓘ
locatedIn	Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ Truro, Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedNear	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedOn	Cape Cod ⓘ
longitudeApprox	70.06 W ⓘ
managedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
marking	white tower with black lantern ⓘ
namedAfter	Highland area of Truro ⓘ
offers	guided tours ⓘ
openToPublic	true ⓘ
originalLensType	Fresnel lens ⓘ
ownedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
partOf	United States lighthouse districts ⓘ surface form: United States aids to navigation system
reconstructedYear	1857 ⓘ
region	New England ⓘ
relocatedDistance	about 140 feet west ⓘ
relocatedReason	coastal erosion ⓘ
relocatedYear	1996 ⓘ
situatedWithin	Cape Cod National Seashore ⓘ
state	Massachusetts ⓘ
towerShape	cylindrical tower ⓘ
yearEstablished	1797 ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Truro → knownFor → Highland Light ⓘ

Truro → contains → Highland Light ⓘ

Truro → hasLandmark → Highland Light ⓘ

this entity surface form: Highland Light lighthouse

Truro → hasHistoricSite → Highland Light ⓘ

Cape Cod National Seashore → contains → Highland Light ⓘ

Highland House Museum → near → Highland Light ⓘ

Truro Highlands Historic District → contains → Highland Light ⓘ

Highland Lighthouse → alsoKnownAs → Highland Light ⓘ

Cape Cod Light → alsoKnownAs → Highland Light ⓘ

Truro, Massachusetts → hasPart → Highland Light ⓘ