Bakers Island Lighthouse
Massachusetts
Bakers Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Massachusetts, first lit in 1791. Its official name is Bakers Island Light. The tower stands 59 feet tall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Marblehead Lighthouse, 3.2 mi away.
Bakers Island Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1791
Tower height
59 ft
Light 112 ft above water
Official name
Bakers Island Light
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
About Bakers Island Lighthouse
Bakers Island Light is a historic lighthouse on Bakers Island in Salem, Massachusetts. The station was originally established in 1791, with a daymark.
Bakers Island Lighthouse sits at 42.5364, -70.7859 in Massachusetts. The closest other lighthouses are Marblehead Lighthouse (3.2 mi), Hospital Point Range Front Lighthouse (3.6 mi) and Fort Pickering Lighthouse (4.2 mi). Massachusetts has 68 lighthouses in all.
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Lighthouses near Bakers Island Lighthouse
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Marblehead Lighthouse
3.2 mi away
Hospital Point Range Front Lighthouse
3.6 mi away
Fort Pickering Lighthouse
4.2 mi away
Hospital Point Range Rear Lighthouse
4.8 mi away
Derby Wharf Lighthouse
5.2 mi away
Eastern Point Lighthouse
6.9 mi away
Also close to Bakers Island Lighthouse: Ten Pound Island Lighthouse 7.6 mi · Egg Rock Lighthouse 9.1 mi · Annisquam Harbor Lighthouse 10 mi · Ipswich Range Lights 10 mi · The Graves Lighthouse 13 mi · Straitsmouth Island Lighthouse 13 mi · Boston Lighthouse 15 mi · Lovells Island Range Lights 16 mi
Questions about Bakers Island Lighthouse
Where is Bakers Island Lighthouse?
Bakers Island Lighthouse is in Massachusetts, at 42.5364, -70.7859. The nearest other lighthouse is Marblehead Lighthouse, 3.2 mi away.
When was Bakers Island Lighthouse built?
Bakers Island Lighthouse was first lit in 1791.
How tall is Bakers Island Lighthouse?
The tower is 59 feet (18 m) tall, and its light sits 112 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Bakers Island Lighthouse?
The closest are Marblehead Lighthouse (3.2 mi), Hospital Point Range Front Lighthouse (3.6 mi) and Fort Pickering Lighthouse (4.2 mi).
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