Nauset Light
Middletown new york 304 contributions 46 helpful votes.
Nauset light. Michele p wrote a review aug 2020. It is an important part of easthams cultural and maritime history. Nauset light beach consists of a broad sandy beach that is contained by a steep glacial scarp behind it. Nauset was the most beautiful beach.
The nauset light beach parking lot can get busy in the summer but that shouldn t be a problem as we move past labor day. We parked closer to the entrance exit and walked to check out nauset lighthouse. Address 120 nauset light beach rd. Preserving nauset light through restoration outreach and education.
Nauset light is the most famous and photographed lighthouse on cape cod is located within the cape cod national coast. If you do visit the lighthouse please donate anything you can to help preserve nauset light and keep it open to the public for years to come. Nauset light is helping private fleets and uses of small sailing boats that sail near the coast it is also important to note that the lighthouse is no longer. Nauset light beach was a wonderful way to finish our day trip.
Nauset light officially nauset beach light is a restored lighthouse on the cape cod national seashore near eastham massachusetts erected in 1923 using the 1877 tower that was moved here from the chatham light it is listed on the national register of historic places the tower is a cast iron plate shell lined with brick and stands 48 feet 15 m high. There is a photo spot on the way provided by cape cod national seashore with the lighthouse in the background. The sand was so soft and it was so spacious. Michele p wrote a review aug 2020.
What makes nauset light so special. During winter months the beach profile is considerably lowered sometimes exposing features such as the brick foundation of one of the earlier three sisters lighthouses. Middletown new york 304 contributions 46 helpful votes. We even got to the parking lot before it opened and did not have to pay the daily 20 fee.
It was off season so parking was free and the lot was nearly empty.