by CoastView | Apr 13, 2025 | 2025, April 2025, Beaches, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Umpqua-River.mp3 Umpqua River flows generally west-northwest for 111 miles (179 km), draining a watershed of 2.4 million acres (1 million ha), from the Cascade Mountains through the Coast...
by CoastView | Mar 30, 2025 | 2025, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Land Use, Lighthouses, March 2025, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Coquille-River.mp3 The Coquille River drains a mountainous watershed of about 6.8 million acres (2.7 million ha), with at least 26 named tributaries, and flows for about 36 miles (58 km) from...
by CoastView | Mar 23, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, March 2025, Natural History, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sixes-River.mp3 Sixes River drains a watershed of about 85,832 acres (34,735 ha) and flows generally west for about 31 miles (50 km) through coastal forests in southwestern Oregon and enters...
by CoastView | Jan 27, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Headlands, Historical, January 2025, Land Use, Oregon, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ecola.mp3 Crescent Beach lies between Ecola Point and Chapman Point in Ecola State Park, about 20 miles (32 km) south-southwest of Astoria and 2 miles (3.2 km) north-northwest of Cannon Beach,...
by CoastView | Jan 13, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Historical, January 2025, Land Use, Oregon, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Winema.mp3 Winema Beach, a coastal strip adjacent to Winema Lake, was once the site of a town platted as Wi‑Ne‑Ma near Oretown in southern Tillamook County, about 15 miles (24 km) north of...
by CoastView | Dec 31, 2024 | 2024, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, December 2024, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Parks
South Beach is a state park south of the jetty protecting the mouth of Yaquina Bay and extending for 1 mile (1.6 km) along the Pacific coast, about 12 miles (19 km) north of Waldport and 2 miles (3.2 km) south-southwest of Newport, Oregon. The beach continues south...