Central address: Light Hall, 81-83 St Stephen St, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Elevation: 3.450
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 42° 20' 30.4836'' N
Longitude: 71° 5' 17.3472'' W
The latitude of Boston Light is 42.341801, and the longitude is -71.088152. Boston Light is located in Boston, United States with the gps coordinates of 42° 20' 30.4836'' N and 71° 5' 17.3472'' W. The category of Boston Light is Lighthouses.
Boston Light is a lighthouse located on Little Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The first lighthouse to be built on the site dates back to 1716, and was the first lighthouse to be built in what is now the United States. The current lighthouse dates from 1783, is the second oldest working lighthouse in the United States (after Sandy Hook Lighthouse in New Jersey), and is the only lighthouse to still be actively staffed by the United States Coast Guard, being automated in 1998 though there is still a keeper acting as tour guide. The structure was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
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| Latitude | 42.341801 | Longitude | -71.088152 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 3.450 | DMS Lat | 42° 20' 30.4836'' N |
| DMS Lng | 71° 5' 17.3472'' W | GeoHASH | drt2yk54vgzcq |
| UTM Zone | 19T | UTM Easting | 327989.33500241 |
| UTM Northing | 4689838.74401324 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Country | United States | State | Massachusetts (MA) |