Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, at 208 ft., is the tallest lighthouse in the United States. In 1999, due to extensive shore erosion, the lighthouse was moved 2870 ft. inland to protect it from being washed away at sea.
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Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - created by photogirl723
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I love the colors in this!
Love the perspective, and colors. Nice comp.
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