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Your P.E.I.: Lighthouses along the coast

Lighthouses were built to keep ships away from the shore — but there's something about the white and red towers that attracts people on the ground.

You share your photos of some of the Island's picture-perfect lighthouses

A view of the walk to the lighthouse in Victoria-by-the-Sea, P.E.I. (hilaryhendsbee/Instagram)

Lighthouses were built to keep ships away from the shore — but there's something about the white and red towers that attracts people on the ground.

You've been sharing your photos of lighthouses from around the Island with us all week.

Rippled sand and blue skies border the lighthouse at Panmure Island, P.E.I. (hecktictravels/Instagram)
The lighthouse at Rocky Point, seen through the reeds. (Submitted by Tanya Millar)
Paul Arsenault captured these dramatic skies over the lighthouse in French River. (Submitted by Paul Arsenault)
A view of the lighthouse in Souris, P.E.I., from below. (samanthamund/Instagram)
Laurie La Violette shared this view of the red cliffs and the lighthouse in Cape Tryon, P.E.I. (Submitted by Laurie La Violette)
Point Prim, P.E.I., has the first and oldest lighthouse on the Island. (kkphotographypei/Instagram)
The lighthouse in Northport at dusk. (Submitted by Shelley Gallant)

Are you snapping shots of the Island, too? Send us your photos of adorable wildlife, beautiful scenery and stunning sunsets through a direct message on the CBC Prince Edward Island Facebook page, tag us on Instagram @CBCPEI, tweet us @CBCPEI or submit to Compass Photo of the Day.