A total of seven coastal lighthouses dot north carolinas shoreline from the outer banks to the brunswick islands though long ago they protected adventurers from our treacherous shores today they draw visitors for some of the most incredible views youll ever see. Cape lookout lighthouse core banks at cape lookout national seashore bald head island lighthouse bald head island nc oak island lighthouse caswell beach nc south carolina lighthouses governors lighthouse little river sc georgetown lighthouse winyah bay north island sc cape romain lighthouse lighthouse island near mcclellanville sc. Eighteen lighthouses still stand in the carolinas from currituck lighthouse near the virginia border down to haig point lighthouse near the border with georgia author zepke tells how they were built and how they have weathered hurricanes erosion and neglect some are open to visitors others can be seen from the coast or on a passing boat. This is a list of lighthouses in north carolina name image location coordinates year first lit