Cape Lookout Lighthouse
The Cape Lookout Lighthouse is a 163-foot-high lighthouse located on the southern Outer Banks of North Carolina. It flashes every 15 seconds and is visible at least 12 miles out to sea and up to 19 miles.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harkers Island.
Cape Lookout Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in North Carolina, United States
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Harkers Island Township, Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.62275° or 34° 37′ 22″ north
Longitude
-76.52453° or 76° 31′ 28″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Height
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
8765JFFG+35
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Cape Lookout Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare du cap Lookout”
- French: “Phare du cap Lookout”
- Italian: “Faro di capo Lookout”
- Portuguese: “Farol do Cabo Lookout”
- Russian: “Маяк мыса Лукаут”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cape Lookout and Cow Island.
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Places to explore: Keep the Light Lit and Where Are We?.
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