Point Gammon Lighthouse
🇺🇸Southeastern Massachusetts, USInactive
Location & Light Range
About Point Gammon Lighthouse
Point Gammon Light was a lighthouse situated on the south end of Great Island in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts. It stood on its namesake point, marking the eastern side of Lewis Bay and the entrance to Hyannis Harbor. The tower measured 21 meters in height, with its focal plane 6 meters above sea level. The light is no longer operational. In the late 19th century, after being deactivated, the structure was repurposed as an ornithological observation tower.
Background
The Point Gammon Light was a lighthouse that stood on its eponymous point at the south end of Great Island in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, on the east side of Lewis Bay and the entrance to Hyannis Harbor. Long inactive, it was converted into an ornithological observation tower in the late 19th century.Light & Optic
- Flash Count
- 1 flash
- Focal Height
- 6m
Location
- City
- Southeastern Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸US
- Latitude
- 41.6096°
- Longitude
- -70.2662°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 21m
References & Identifiers
- Wikipedia
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- OpenStreetMap
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