Nauset Light, Eastham, Massachusetts, East Coast, Photo

Add to Lightbox Add to Cart E-Postcard Buy Print

Code Number:: TLHV08P02_19
Title:: Nauset Light, Eastham, Massachusetts, East Coast, Eastern Seaboard, Atlantic Ocean; Year first constructed: 1838
Year first lit: 1877 (current tower in Chatham), 1923 (current tower here)
Automated: 1955
Deactivated: 1996-97, now a Private Aid
Foundation: Concrete
Construction: Cast iron with brick lining
Tower shape: Conical
Markings - pattern: Upper red, lower white with black lantern
Height: 15 meters (48 feet)
Focal height: 37 meters (120 feet)
Original lens: 4th order Fresnel lens
Current lens: Carlisle & Finch DB-224
Range: White 24 nm, Red 20 nm
Characteristic: Alt white and red 10s
Fog signal: none
Admiralty number: J0396
ARLHS number: USA-529
USCG number: 1-510.1

Built: 1875
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
"Governing body: U.S. Coast Guard
MPS: Lighthouses of Massachusetts TR
NRHP Reference: 87001484
Added to NRHP: June 15, 1987
Keywords:: Lighthouses, Beacon, Maritime, Technology, Architecture, Building, landmark, structure, real, coast, coastline, nautical, shore, shoreline, Navigation Aid, Navaid, Coastal, Transportation Safety, light, Phare, Tower

Caption Disclaimer

Code Number:: TLHV08P02_19
Title:: Nauset Light, Eastham, Massachusetts, East Coast, Eastern Seaboard, Atlantic Ocean; Year first constructed: 1838
Year first lit: 1877 (current tower in Chatham), 1923 (current tower here)
Automated: 1955
Deactivated: 1996-97, now a Private Aid
Foundation: Concrete
Construction: Cast iron with brick lining
Tower shape: Conical
Markings - pattern: Upper red, lower white with black lantern
Height: 15 meters (48 feet)
Focal height: 37 meters (120 feet)
Original lens: 4th order Fresnel lens
Current lens: Carlisle & Finch DB-224
Range: White 24 nm, Red 20 nm
Characteristic: Alt white and red 10s
Fog signal: none
Admiralty number: J0396
ARLHS number: USA-529
USCG number: 1-510.1

Built: 1875
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
"Governing body: U.S. Coast Guard
MPS: Lighthouses of Massachusetts TR
NRHP Reference: 87001484
Added to NRHP: June 15, 1987
Keywords:: Lighthouses, Beacon, Maritime, Technology, Architecture, Building, landmark, structure, real, coast, coastline, nautical, shore, shoreline, Navigation Aid, Navaid, Coastal, Transportation Safety, light, Phare, Tower
: Caption Disclaimer

Royalty Free: Calculate Price

Web	418 x 274 pixels	This image size immediately available after purchase	3 PhotoPoints	$9.00
Low	1200 x 787 pixels	This image size immediately available after purchase	6 PhotoPoints	$18.00
Med	2350 x 1541 pixels	This image size available in 130 hours after purchase	48 PhotoPoints	$144.00
Hi	5400 x 3540 pixels	This image size available in 130 hours after purchase	120 PhotoPoints	$360.00
Ultra Hi	for larger output size, please call customer service 415-720-9928

Sign In