by CoastView | Mar 30, 2025 | 2025, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Land Use, Lighthouses, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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...
by CoastView | Dec 4, 2024 | 2024, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Headlands, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Oregon, Parks
Crook Point is a prominent headland within the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge that includes 1.4 miles (2.3 km) of shoreline with sandy beaches and areas of rocky intertidal, offshore rocks, islets, and subtidal reefs with kelp beds, about 15 miles (24 km)...
