Cape Blanco

Cape Blanco is a prominent headland on the Pacific Ocean coast of southwestern in the United States, forming the westernmost point of the state's mainland.
Wikipedia
Photo: Adbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape on the coast of Oregon, U.S.
  • Also known as: “Cabo Diligensias”, “Cape Orford”, and “Cape Oxford”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Blanco Light and Patrick Hughes House.

Lighthouse
Photo: Bureau of Land Management, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lighthouse located on Cape Blanco, , United States, in Cape Blanco State Park.

House
Photo: NoeHill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as Hughes Ranch and the Historic Hughes House, is a historic Queen Anne-style house built in 1898 on Cape Blanco in the U.S. state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sixes.

Hamlet
Photo: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is along U.S. Route 101 and the , east of Cape Blanco and the .

Cape Blanco

Latitude
42.83816° or 42° 50′ 17″ north
Longitude
-124.56484° or 124° 33′ 53″ west
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US PB7
Open location code
84JQRCQP+73
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1700274297
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
5714644
Wiki­data ID
Q2601964
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Blanco from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Cape Blanco” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Blanko burnu”
  • Cebuano: “Cape Blanco (punta sa Estados Unidos)”
  • Cebuano: “Cape Blanco”
  • Chinese: “布蘭科角”
  • Czech: “Blanco”
  • Czech: “mys Blanco”
  • Danish: “Cape Blanco”
  • Dutch: “Cape Blanco”
  • French: “cap Blanco”
  • French: “Cap Blanco”
  • Italian: “Cape Blanco”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Blanco”
  • Russian: “Бланко”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Blanco”
  • Spanish: “Cape Blanco”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cape Blanco Marine Research Area and Gull Rock.

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