- Yaquina, Oregon - Wikipedia
Yaquina ( jəˈkwɪnə yə-KWIN-ə), at one time a thriving port called Yaquina City, is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U S state of Oregon It is near the mouth of the Yaquina River, on the east side of Yaquina Bay, and is a 3-to-4-mile (5 to 6 km) drive from Newport [2]
- Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site - Oregon State Parks
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site is located in Newport at the north end of Yaquina Bay near its outlet to the Pacific Ocean The bluff is forested with spruce and pine, and a large deck provides views of Yaquina Bay and the Yaquina Bay Bridge
- Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area | Bureau of Land Management
Visit Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, a stunning coastal destination along the Oregon coast With dramatic cliffs, tide pools, and ocean views, it’s a wonderful spot to explore local wildlife and natural landscapes
- 7 Fun Things to Do at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area
Yaquina Head is a long, narrow basaltic headland that extends nearly one mile out into the Pacific Ocean If you journey to the end of this headland, you’ll find Yaquina Head Lighthouse surrounded by wave-buffeted cliffs and panoramic views of the water
- Yaquina Bay State Park - Oregon Discovery
Yaquina Bay State Park is situated in Newport along the northwestern edge Yaquina Bay, a tidal estuary where the freshwater of the Yaquina River meets the saltwater of the Pacific Ocean This picturesque destination is combination of a sandy beach and a bluff full of pine and spruce trees
- About Yaquina Head Lighthouse
We invite you to visit the Yaquina Head Lighthouse, where all of these experiences await you You might tour this historic structure, or you might just stand and savor the sight of Oregon’s tallest lighthouse framed by the majesty that is the Central Oregon coast
- Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area - Recreation. gov
Yaquina Head is a narrow, coastal headland extending one mile into the Pacific Ocean Formed by ancient lava flows, Yaquina Head’s hard basalt cliffs and coves have been shaped by pounding ocean surf for 14 million years
- Yaquina Head Hike - Hiking in Portland, Oregon and Washington
The Yaquina Headland, the southernmost of the classic lava peninsulas resulting from 14-million-year-old Columbia Basalt Flows (Frenchman Springs Member), juts out into the ocean and provides a base for the 1873 Yaquina Head Lighthouse
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