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The Oregon Coast is a coastal region of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to its west and the Oregon Coast Range to the east, and stretches approximately 362 miles (583 km) from the California state border in the south to the Columbia River in the north. The region is not a specific geological, environmental, or ...
The Oregon Coast Range, often called simply the Coast Range and sometimes the Pacific Coast Range, is a mountain range, in the Pacific Coast Ranges physiographic region, in the U.S. state of Oregon along the Pacific Ocean. This north-south running range extends over 200 miles (320 km) from the Columbia River in the north on the border of Oregon ...
The Oregon Coast Trail (OCT) is a described route and not a continuous trail. Thirty-nine percent of the route is on beaches. Forty-one percent, or more than 150 miles (240 km) of the route is on pavement. Twenty percent follows trails. If walked in its entirety (without taking ferries), the total distance is approximately 425 miles.
1152681 [6] Website. [1] Yachats ( / ˈjɑːhɑːts / YAH-hahts) is a small coastal city in the southernmost area of Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. According to Oregon Geographic Names, the name comes from the Siletz language and means "dark water at the foot of the mountain". There is a range of differing etymologies. [7]
Port Orford ( Tolowa: tr’ee-ghi~’- ’an’ [5]) is a city in Curry County on the southern coast of Oregon, United States. The population was 1,133 at the 2010 census . The city takes its name from George Vancouver 's original name for nearby Cape Blanco, which he named for George, Earl of Orford, "a much-respected friend."
The Siletz River flows about 67 miles (108 km) [3] to the Pacific Ocean through coastal mountains in the U.S. state of Oregon. Formed by the confluence of its north and south forks near Valsetz in Polk County, it winds through the Central Oregon Coast Range. [6] The river, draining a watershed of 373 square miles (970 km 2 ), [4] empties into ...
The Siuslaw River ( / saɪˈjuːslɔː / sy-YOO-slaw) [7] is a river, about 110 miles (177 km) long, that flows to the Pacific Ocean coast of Oregon in the United States. [4] It drains an area of about 773 square miles (2,000 km 2) in the Central Oregon Coast Range southwest of the Willamette Valley and north of the watershed of the Umpqua River.
58,500 cu ft/s (1,660 m 3 /s) Basin features. Tributaries. • right. Row River. The Coast Fork Willamette River is one of two forks that unite to form the Willamette River in western Oregon in the United States. It is about 40 miles (64 km) long, draining an area of the mountains at the south end of the Willamette Valley south of Eugene .