Bass River Lighthouse [Lighthouse Inn, West Dennis Light]
West Dennis, Massachusetts
Location: East of the mouth of the Bass River, Nantucket Sound
Coordinates: 41 39 07 N 70 10 08 W View Bass RIver Lighthouse (Lighthouse Inn) in a larger map |
Managed by The Lighthouse Inn
Accessibilty: The lighthouse is now an inn and restaurant, operating spring through fall. It is located on Lighthouse Inn Road off Route 28. (Turn onto School St., bear left at Main St. and right at Lighthouse Rd. Turn left at Lighthouse Inn Road.)
Station established: 1855 Current lighthouse tower built: 1855 Deactivated: 1914-1989 Automatic light relighted 1989 Tower height: 44 feet Height of focal plane: 44 feet Current optic: 300 mm (below) Characteristic: Flashing white light every six seconds (seasonal private aid to navigation)
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