WayfarrowBuzzards Bay Entrance Light
Lighthouse · Dukes County, Massachusetts
Buzzards Bay Entrance Light is a lighthouse in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Massachusetts has 81 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 8 of them in Dukes County.
Its light sits 66 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as Fl W 2.5s (a white flash every 2.5 seconds), with a range of about 17 nautical miles; it guards North Atlantic Ocean.
It stands at 41.3970° N, 71.0347° W.
Key facts
| Focal height | 66 ft |
|---|---|
| Light characteristic | Fl W 2.5s |
| Range | 17 nautical miles |
| Body of water | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 41.39698, -71.03469 |
Nearby places
- Cuttyhunk Lightlighthouse · Dukes County · 4.6 mi
- Sakonnet Lightlighthouse · Newport County · 9.5 mi
- Gay Head Lightlighthouse · Dukes County · 10.9 mi
- Dumpling Rocks Lightlighthouse · Bristol County · 11.4 mi
- Dumpling Rocks Lightlighthouse · Bristol County · 11.4 mi
- Clarks Point Lightlighthouse · Bristol County · 15.2 mi
- Tarpaulin Cove Lightlighthouse · Dukes County · 15.2 mi
- Butler Flats Lightlighthouse · Bristol County · 16 mi
- Ida Lewis Lightlighthouse · Newport County · 16.1 mi
- Newport Harbor Lightlighthouse · Newport County · 16.6 mi
- Gull Rocks Lightlighthouse · Newport County · 17.1 mi
- Palmer Island Lightlighthouse · Bristol County · 17.2 mi
Questions
Where is Buzzards Bay Entrance Light?
Buzzards Bay Entrance Light is in Dukes County, Massachusetts, at 41.3970, -71.0347.
How many lighthouses are in Dukes County?
Dukes County, Massachusetts has 8 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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