Knowledge (XXG)

Nantucket Harbor Range Lights

Source 📝

394: 368: 353: 313: 298: 276: 260: 234: 219: 179: 164: 142: 123: 283: 149: 36: 933: 952: 335: 201: 46: 548: 1013: 1018: 989: 516: 541: 571: 1023: 1008: 622: 534: 817: 561: 420:
that were built in 1908 to guide vessels through the narrow channel to Nantucket Harbor. They replaced an older arrangement involving the
827: 75: 982: 772: 737: 486: 742: 702: 872: 438:
It is not known why the official USCG name of the front light, Nantucket Reef Range Front Light includes the word "reef".
797: 460: 68: 975: 767: 632: 657: 882: 592: 469: 822: 747: 60: 902: 602: 932: 897: 892: 782: 757: 707: 697: 637: 582: 16:
This article is about the current range lights in Nantucket Harbor. For the predecessor range lights, see
393: 367: 312: 259: 233: 178: 917: 887: 752: 712: 677: 384: 352: 297: 250: 218: 163: 122: 842: 787: 692: 587: 877: 867: 852: 837: 682: 652: 627: 607: 912: 727: 672: 667: 617: 597: 425: 21: 959: 862: 857: 792: 777: 762: 722: 462:
Light List, Volume I, Atlantic Coast, St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
421: 17: 907: 812: 687: 662: 642: 282: 148: 922: 847: 732: 717: 490: 417: 35: 1002: 647: 275: 141: 832: 807: 612: 45: 526: 951: 557: 508: 90: 77: 489:. United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. 2009-09-14. Archived from 432: 428:, which became unusable when the latter was replaced with a new tower. 435:, type KRW, one of the twelve combinations used by the Coast Guard. 487:"Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Massachusetts" 530: 334: 200: 509:"Lighthouses of the United States: Southeast Massachusetts" 958:
This article relating to a United States lighthouse is a
963: 383: 375: 360: 345: 328: 320: 305: 290: 249: 241: 226: 211: 194: 186: 171: 156: 115: 110: 67: 56: 389: 983: 542: 8: 431:They display red and white vertical striped 30: 517:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 990: 976: 549: 535: 527: 392: 366: 351: 311: 296: 274: 258: 232: 217: 177: 162: 140: 121: 44: 29: 502: 500: 255: 572:List of lighthouses in the United States 481: 479: 1014:Lighthouses in Nantucket, Massachusetts 447: 455: 453: 451: 273:Nantucket Reef Range Front Light 7: 1019:1908 establishments in Massachusetts 948: 946: 962:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 379:Higher intensity beam to seaward. 245:Higher intensity beam to seaward. 950: 931: 333: 281: 199: 147: 139:Nantucket Range Rear Light 34: 1024:United States lighthouse stubs 818:Newburyport Harbor Front Range 713:Fort Pickering (Winter Island) 1: 1009:Lighthouses completed in 1908 828:Newburyport Harbor Rear Range 414:Nantucket Harbor Range Lights 309:30 ft (9.1 m)  31:Nantucket Harbor Range Lights 507:Rowlett, Russ (2009-09-14). 364:35 ft (11 m)  230:51 ft (16 m)  175:46 ft (14 m)  1040: 945: 738:Hospital Point Range Front 15: 929: 743:Hospital Point Range Rear 578: 568: 470:United States Coast Guard 406: 402: 341: 272: 268: 207: 138: 134: 130: 106: 52: 43: 513:The Lighthouse Directory 324:Pyramidal Skeleton Tower 190:Pyramidal Skeleton Tower 61:Nantucket, Massachusetts 903:Three Sisters of Nauset 873:Spectacle Island Range 803:Nantucket Harbor Range 798:Nantucket Cliff Range 633:Buzzards Bay Entrance 898:Thacher Island North 768:Lovells Island Range 658:Cleveland East Ledge 472:. 2009. p. 135. 883:Straitsmouth Island 623:Broad Sound Channel 593:Billingsgate Island 91:41.2892°N 70.0917°W 87: /  40: 823:Newburyport Harbor 748:Hyannis Rear Range 971: 970: 940: 939: 603:Bishop and Clerks 426:Brant Point Light 410: 409: 96:41.2892; -70.0917 63:, Brant Point, US 22:Brant Point Light 1031: 992: 985: 978: 954: 947: 935: 893:Ten Pound Island 793:Nantucket Beacon 758:Long Island Head 708:Fairhaven Bridge 698:Edgartown Harbor 583:Annisquam Harbor 551: 544: 537: 528: 521: 520: 504: 495: 494: 483: 474: 473: 467: 457: 422:Nantucket Beacon 398: 397: 396: 371: 370: 356: 355: 337: 316: 315: 301: 300: 286: 285: 278: 264: 263: 262: 237: 236: 222: 221: 203: 182: 181: 167: 166: 152: 151: 144: 126: 125: 102: 101: 99: 98: 97: 92: 88: 85: 84: 83: 80: 48: 41: 39: 38: 18:Nantucket Beacon 1039: 1038: 1034: 1033: 1032: 1030: 1029: 1028: 999: 998: 997: 996: 943: 941: 936: 927: 574: 564: 555: 525: 524: 506: 505: 498: 485: 484: 477: 465: 459: 458: 449: 444: 391: 365: 350: 310: 295: 279: 257: 231: 216: 176: 161: 145: 120: 95: 93: 89: 86: 81: 78: 76: 74: 73: 32: 28: 25: 12: 11: 5: 1037: 1035: 1027: 1026: 1021: 1016: 1011: 1001: 1000: 995: 994: 987: 980: 972: 969: 968: 955: 938: 937: 930: 928: 926: 925: 920: 915: 910: 905: 900: 895: 890: 888:Tarpaulin Cove 885: 880: 875: 870: 865: 860: 855: 850: 845: 840: 835: 830: 825: 820: 815: 810: 805: 800: 795: 790: 785: 780: 775: 770: 765: 760: 755: 750: 745: 740: 735: 730: 725: 720: 715: 710: 705: 700: 695: 690: 685: 680: 678:Dumpling Rocks 675: 670: 665: 660: 655: 650: 645: 640: 635: 630: 625: 620: 615: 610: 605: 600: 595: 590: 585: 579: 576: 575: 569: 566: 565: 556: 554: 553: 546: 539: 531: 523: 522: 496: 493:on 2017-05-01. 475: 468:. Light List. 446: 445: 443: 440: 408: 407: 404: 403: 400: 399: 387: 385:Characteristic 381: 380: 377: 373: 372: 362: 358: 357: 347: 343: 342: 339: 338: 330: 326: 325: 322: 318: 317: 307: 303: 302: 292: 288: 287: 270: 269: 266: 265: 253: 251:Characteristic 247: 246: 243: 239: 238: 228: 224: 223: 213: 209: 208: 205: 204: 196: 192: 191: 188: 184: 183: 173: 169: 168: 158: 154: 153: 136: 135: 132: 131: 128: 127: 117: 113: 112: 108: 107: 104: 103: 71: 65: 64: 58: 54: 53: 50: 49: 26: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1036: 1025: 1022: 1020: 1017: 1015: 1012: 1010: 1007: 1006: 1004: 993: 988: 986: 981: 979: 974: 973: 967: 965: 961: 956: 953: 949: 944: 934: 924: 921: 919: 916: 914: 911: 909: 906: 904: 901: 899: 896: 894: 891: 889: 886: 884: 881: 879: 876: 874: 871: 869: 866: 864: 861: 859: 856: 854: 851: 849: 846: 844: 843:Palmer Island 841: 839: 836: 834: 831: 829: 826: 824: 821: 819: 816: 814: 811: 809: 806: 804: 801: 799: 796: 794: 791: 789: 788:Monomoy Point 786: 784: 783:Minot's Ledge 781: 779: 776: 774: 771: 769: 766: 764: 761: 759: 756: 754: 753:Ipswich Range 751: 749: 746: 744: 741: 739: 736: 734: 731: 729: 726: 724: 721: 719: 716: 714: 711: 709: 706: 704: 701: 699: 696: 694: 693:Eastern Point 691: 689: 686: 684: 681: 679: 676: 674: 671: 669: 666: 664: 661: 659: 656: 654: 651: 649: 646: 644: 641: 639: 636: 634: 631: 629: 626: 624: 621: 619: 616: 614: 611: 609: 606: 604: 601: 599: 596: 594: 591: 589: 588:Bakers Island 586: 584: 581: 580: 577: 573: 567: 563: 562:Massachusetts 559: 552: 547: 545: 540: 538: 533: 532: 529: 518: 514: 510: 503: 501: 497: 492: 488: 482: 480: 476: 471: 464: 463: 456: 454: 452: 448: 441: 439: 436: 434: 429: 427: 423: 419: 415: 405: 401: 395: 388: 386: 382: 378: 374: 369: 363: 359: 354: 348: 344: 340: 336: 331: 327: 323: 319: 314: 308: 304: 299: 293: 289: 284: 277: 271: 267: 261: 254: 252: 248: 244: 240: 235: 229: 225: 220: 214: 210: 206: 202: 197: 193: 189: 185: 180: 174: 170: 165: 159: 155: 150: 143: 137: 133: 129: 124: 118: 114: 109: 105: 100: 72: 70: 66: 62: 59: 55: 51: 47: 42: 37: 23: 19: 964:expanding it 957: 942: 878:Stage Harbor 868:Sankaty Head 853:Point Gammon 838:Old Scituate 802: 683:Duxbury Pier 653:Clarks Point 628:Butler Flats 608:Borden Flats 512: 491:the original 461: 437: 430: 418:range lights 413: 411: 361:Focal height 294:lumber  291:Construction 227:Focal height 160:lumber  157:Construction 918:Wing's Neck 913:West Dennis 728:Great Point 673:Derby Wharf 668:Deer Island 618:Brant Point 598:Bird Island 558:Lighthouses 94: / 69:Coordinates 1003:Categories 863:Sandy Neck 858:Race Point 778:Mayo Beach 773:Marblehead 763:Long Point 723:The Graves 442:References 349:1908  215:1908  119:1908  82:70°05′30″W 79:41°17′21″N 27:Lighthouse 908:West Chop 813:Ned Point 688:East Chop 663:Cuttyhunk 643:Cape Poge 390:Q W  346:First lit 256:F W  212:First lit 116:First lit 923:Wood End 848:Plymouth 733:Highland 718:Gay Head 703:Egg Rock 638:Cape Ann 433:daymarks 424:and the 329:Markings 195:Markings 57:Location 648:Chatham 833:Nobska 808:Nauset 613:Boston 570:Main: 306:Height 172:Height 466:(PDF) 321:Shape 280: 187:Shape 146: 111:Light 33: 960:stub 416:are 412:The 376:Lens 332:KRW 242:Lens 198:KRW 20:and 560:of 1005:: 515:. 511:. 499:^ 478:^ 450:^ 991:e 984:t 977:v 966:. 550:e 543:t 536:v 519:. 24:.

Index

Nantucket Beacon
Brant Point Light


Nantucket, Massachusetts
Coordinates
41°17′21″N 70°05′30″W / 41.2892°N 70.0917°W / 41.2892; -70.0917
Edit this on Wikidata
Edit this at Wikidata

Edit this on Wikidata
Edit this on Wikidata

Edit this on Wikidata
Edit this on Wikidata
Characteristic
Edit this on Wikidata
Edit this at Wikidata

Edit this on Wikidata
Edit this on Wikidata

Edit this on Wikidata
Edit this on Wikidata
Characteristic
Edit this on Wikidata
range lights
Nantucket Beacon
Brant Point Light
daymarks

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.