Nobska Light
 Nobska Light (March 2005) | |
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| Location | Woods Hole, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 41°30′56.7″N 70°39′18.5″W / 41.515750°N 70.655139°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1828  |
| Foundation | Natural Emplaced |
| Construction | Iron with brick lining |
| Automated | 1985 |
| Height | 40 ft |
| Shape | Cylindrical |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1876 |
| Focal height | 26.5 m (87 ft) |
| Lens | Fourth order Fresnel lens |
| Range | 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) (white), 11 nmi (20 km; 13 mi) (red) |
| Characteristic | Fl W, 6 s R sector |
Nobska Light, or Nobsque Light, is a lighthouse located at the division between Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound in Woods Hole, Massachusetts on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod.
First built in 1828, Nobksa Light was rebuilt in 1876.
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