• Cape Lookout Lighthouse from Barden Inlet

    Cape Lookout

    National Seashore North Carolina

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Gallery View of the Cape

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Use the buttons at the bottom of the flash video screen above to zoom and to move up, down, left, and right.

View the Gallery View of the Cape panoramic photo (jpeg, 1.5 MB).

View the Gallery View of Core Sound flash video.

View the Lighthouse Grounds flash video (the red marker titled "beach view"). (This 360 degree panorama is slower to load than the gallery views.)

Did You Know?

Scotch Bonnet sea shell

The Scotch Bonnet is North Carolina's state shell.  It is one of many that can be found along the beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore.