Big Creek Dam Number 1
Big Creek Dam Number 1 is a dam in Lincoln, Oregon. Big Creek Dam Number 1 is situated nearby to the suburb Newport Heights, as well as near the hamlet Agate Beach.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States of America
- Also known as: “Big Creek #1 (Lower) Dam”
- Address: OR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yaquina Head Light and Newport High School.
Yaquina Head Light
Lighthouse
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The Yaquina Head Light, also known early in its existence as the Cape Foulweather Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast of the United States, established in 1873. Yaquina Head Light is situated 2½ miles northwest of Big Creek Dam Number 1.
Newport High School
School
Photo: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newport High School is a public high school located in Newport, Oregon, United States. It is one of five high schools in the Lincoln County School District. Newport High School is situated 1 mile south of Big Creek Dam Number 1.
Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital
Hospital
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The Samaritan Health Services is a non-profit, integrated delivery healthcare system consisting of five hospitals, over 110 physician clinics, and multiple health insurance plans in Oregon and is headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon. Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital is situated 2 miles southwest of Big Creek Dam Number 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport Heights and Newport.
Newport Heights
Suburb
Newport Heights is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States.
Newport
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Newport is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. It was incorporated in 1882 with the name dating back to the establishment of a post office in 1868.
Agate Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Bobjgalindo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agate Beach is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. Agate Beach is named for the agates that are found on the beaches of the Pacific Ocean between Newport and Yaquina Head. Agate Beach is situated 2 miles northwest of Big Creek Dam Number 1.
Big Creek Dam Number 1
Latitude
44.65501° or 44° 39′ 18″ northLongitude
-124.04406° or 124° 2′ 39″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
84PQMX44+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 357300637OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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- Cebuano: “Big Creek Dam Number 1”
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