Cape Lookout National Seashore

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Cape Lookout National Seashore is a protected stretch of barrier islands along the central North Carolina coast known for its wild beaches, historic lighthouse, and rich coastal wildlife.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf barrier island system
national seashore
protected area
access boat only
activity birdwatching
camping
fishing
off-road driving (with permit)
area approximately 28,000 acres
climate humid subtropical climate
containsSpecies loggerhead sea turtle
piping plover
wild Banker horses
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy United States Congress
designation National Seashores
surface form: National Seashore
ecosystemType barrier island
dune system
maritime forest
salt marsh
established 1976
governingBody United States Department of the Interior
surface form: U.S. Department of the Interior
hasPart Cape Lookout Lighthouse
Cape Lookout National Seashore self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cape Lookout Village Historic District

North Core Banks
surface form: Core Banks

North Core Banks
Portsmouth Village
Portsmouth Village Historic District
Shackleford Banks
Shackleford Banks wild horse area
South Core Banks
IUCNCategory II (National Park)
knownFor Cape Lookout Lighthouse
historic villages
sea turtle nesting
shorebird habitat
wild horses on Shackleford Banks
wild undeveloped beaches
length about 56 miles of shoreline
locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina
North Carolina
locatedInRegion Crystal Coast
Outer Banks
surface form: Outer Banks of North Carolina
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
North Core Banks
surface form: Core Banks

North Core Banks
Shackleford Banks
South Core Banks
mainEntrance Harkers Island Visitor Center
managingOrganization National Park Service
nearestCity Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
surface form: Beaufort, North Carolina

Harkers Island, North Carolina

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North Carolina containsNationalSeashore Cape Lookout National Seashore
North Carolina Coastal Plain contains Cape Lookout National Seashore
Cape Lookout National Seashore hasPart Cape Lookout National Seashore self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cape Lookout Village Historic District
Outer Banks contains Cape Lookout National Seashore
Atlantic, North Carolina locatedNear Cape Lookout National Seashore
Atlantic, North Carolina hasNearbyProtectedArea Cape Lookout National Seashore
Southeastern United States coastline hasProtectedArea Cape Lookout National Seashore
Atlantic coast of North Carolina hasPart Cape Lookout National Seashore