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West Dennis Lighthouse

Massachusetts

West Dennis Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Massachusetts, first lit in 1855. Its official name is West Dennis Light. It was deactivated in 1914. The nearest other lighthouse is Point Gammon Lighthouse, 5.8 mi away. You can stay the night there.

West Dennis Lighthouse in Massachusetts
Photo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0

West Dennis Lighthouse at a glance

Visiting

Overnight stays

First lit

1855

Deactivated 1914

Official name

West Dennis Light

Nearest lighthouse

Point Gammon Lighthouse

5.8 mi away

About West Dennis Lighthouse

West Dennis Light is a lighthouse in West Dennis, Massachusetts. It was previously known as Bass River Light.

West Dennis Lighthouse sits at 41.6517, -70.1692 in Massachusetts. The closest other lighthouses are Point Gammon Lighthouse (5.8 mi), Hyannis Rear Range Lighthouse (6.3 mi) and Bishop and Clerks Lighthouse (6.8 mi). Massachusetts has 68 lighthouses in all.

Visiting West Dennis Lighthouse

West Dennis Lighthouse takes overnight guests as an inn or B&B, so the way inside is to book a stay.

Where West Dennis Lighthouse is

41.6517, -70.1692 · more lighthouses in Massachusetts

Lighthouses near West Dennis Lighthouse

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Also close to West Dennis Lighthouse: Chatham Lighthouse 11 mi · Billingsgate Island Lighthouse 16 mi · Nauset Lighthouse 18 mi · Three Sisters of Nauset 18 mi · Great Point Lighthouse 19 mi · Mayo Beach Lighthouse 20 mi · Cape Poge Lighthouse 22 mi · Falmouth Inner Lighthouse 24 mi

Questions about West Dennis Lighthouse

Where is West Dennis Lighthouse?

West Dennis Lighthouse is in Massachusetts, at 41.6517, -70.1692. The nearest other lighthouse is Point Gammon Lighthouse, 5.8 mi away.

Can you visit West Dennis Lighthouse?

Yes, as an overnight guest. West Dennis Lighthouse takes guests as an inn or B&B, so the way inside is to book a stay.

When was West Dennis Lighthouse built?

West Dennis Lighthouse was first lit in 1855. It was deactivated in 1914.

What lighthouses are near West Dennis Lighthouse?

The closest are Point Gammon Lighthouse (5.8 mi), Hyannis Rear Range Lighthouse (6.3 mi) and Bishop and Clerks Lighthouse (6.8 mi).

Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on West Dennis Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.