Illustration of the likely transgression path of Cape Lookout Point over the past 5,500 years. Cape Lookout Point has moved about 8 km (5 mi) northwest over the past 5,500 years.
Likely transgression path of Cape Lookout Point over the past 5,500 years.
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Graphic by Trista L. ThornberryEhrlich (Colorado State University) based on figure 10 from McNinch and Wells (1999).
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Cape Lookout National Seashore, Code: CALO
Cape Lookout National Seashore, Carteret County, North Carolina Latitude: 34.9581985473633, Longitude: -76.1900024414063