Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site, established in 1948, is a coastal state park in west-central Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, in the city of Newport. It is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, and located at the north end of Yaquina Bay near its outlet to the Pacific Ocean. The site includes picnic facilities, beach access, a fisherman's memorial shrine, a forested bluff and the historic Yaquina Bay Lighthouse.
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site | |
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Pacific Ocean from the park road | |
Type | Public, state |
Location | Newport, Lincoln County, Oregon, USA |
Coordinates | 44.62389°N 124.06194°W[1] |
Created | 1948 |
Operated by | Oregon Parks and Recreation Department |
See also
References
- "Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
External links
- "Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site". Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
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