Massachusetts

Full Moon Rises Over Straightsmouth Island

The largest moon in resent history rises over Straightsmouth Island as seen from the end of Granite Pier in Rockport’s Sandy Bay.

By Yankee Magazine|Sep 26 2012| Print icon

A large orange moon rising over the horizon with a small lighthouse on a distant shoreline under a dark sky.

Photo Credit: Roger Carter

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