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| 2693 Lighthouses of the Cape Cod and Islands: Sankaty Head Light (on background); 1. Race Point Light; 2. Gay Head Light; 3. Highland Light; 4. Chatham Lighthouse; 5. Edgartown Harbor Light; 6. West Chop Light; 7. Brant Point Light; 8. Highland Light; 9. Sankaty Head Light; 10. Nauset Beach Light; 12. Nobska Light at Christmas |
Cape Cod is a geographic cape in the northeastern United States, extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, of which is separated by the Cape Cod Canal. Its coastline has been called an "ocean graveyard" from Chatham to Provincetown, a mere fifty-mile stretch of sea containing over 3,000 shipwrecks, due to its dangerously hidden and constantly moving shoals located just off-shore.
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