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Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse

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📷Raphael Assouline

Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse stands at the edge of a sandy point on Martha’s Vineyard, marking the entrance to Edgartown Harbor with classic New England charm. The bright white lighthouse contrasts nicely with the surrounding beach, calm harbor waters, and passing boats, making it a rewarding spot for coastal photography. Photographers can work the location from several angles along the shoreline, capturing the lighthouse framed by dune grass, boats drifting through the harbor, or the open water stretching toward Chappaquiddick Island. Sunrise is especially nice here, with soft light spilling across the harbor and illuminating the lighthouse from the water side, though the area can also photograph well throughout the day thanks to the open coastal views. The lighthouse is easily accessible via a short walk from downtown Edgartown, making it a relaxed and worthwhile stop while exploring Martha’s Vineyard. (Edgartown, Massachusetts, USA)

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