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Highland Light
Off S. Highland Rd.
Truro, MA 02666
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
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White Village N/A 1.4 mi 2.3 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Horizons Beach Resort €69 3.0 mi 4.8 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Top Mast Resort €114 3.2 mi 5.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Crow's Nest Resort €145 4.8 mi 7.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Sandbars on Cape Cod N/A 4.8 mi 7.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Whitman House 1.7 mi 2.7 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Terra Luna 2.5 mi 4.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Blackfish 3.1 mi 4.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Truro Vineyards of Cape Cod 1.4 mi 2.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Corn Hill Beach 2.6 mi 4.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre 5.9 mi 9.6 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Highland Light” Fodors.com
“Cape Cod lures fall travelers with bountiful beauty” SignOnSanDiego.com
“Biking Cape Cod: On the Trail of Henry David Thoreau” GoNomad.com
“Cape Cod: Beaches and ice cream are forever” MSNBC.com / Associated Press
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“Highland Lighthouse” LornesLights.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 8 attractions in Truro
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Traveler Description: This lighthouse was the first light sailors glimpsed when reaching this side of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Attraction type: Lighthouse
Address: Off S. Highland Rd. Truro, MA 02666
Tel: 508 487 1121

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“dont go if you're afraid of heights”
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4 of 5 stars
lisa0208   13 contributions
North Haven, ct
Apr 19, 2009

I heard a lot about Highland Light from friends that visit the cape every year. I also visit the cape every year but have never been to this lighthouse so figured i'd give it a shot. Admission is only $5.....that $5 lets you into the lighthouse with the ability to climb to the top. I did it, however i have... more

“Great Lighthouse, View and Golf Course”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Jan 4, 2003
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Cape Cod, formerly Highland, Light is a great Lighthouse stop in North Truro. The Lighthouse is situated right in the middle of a Golf Course, and placed there due to a relocation for fear of erosion. The Lighthouse sits on the highest point at Cape Cod (by design, and has a great Ocean View! This lighthouse has been review and... more

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Highland Light Address

Off S. Highland Rd., Truro, MA 02666
Tel: 508 487 1121