Charleston
Charleston is an unincorporated community in Coos County, Oregon, United States. Charleston is the least populated community in Oregon's Bay Area. Home to a large commercial fishing fleet, it is adjacent to the ocean entrance to Coos Bay.- Type: Hamlet with 795 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Oregon, United States
- Also known as: “Charleston, OR” and “Charleston, Oregon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include ANT Coos Bay and Sunset Bay State Park.
ANT Coos Bay
Military installation
The United States Coast Guard Aids To Navigation Team, ANT Coos Bay was established in 1976 and is located near the mouth of Coos Bay in the fishing and tourist community of Charleston, Oregon, southwest of the city of Coos Bay.
Sunset Bay State Park
Nature reserve
Sunset Bay State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon. Administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, it is about 0.4 miles south of Cape Arago Lighthouse and 2.5 miles outside the town of Charleston on Coos Bay. Sunset Bay State Park is situated 2 miles west of Charleston.
Arago Light
Lighthouse
The Cape Arago Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in Charleston, Oregon. It is located 2.6 miles north of Cape Arago. Arago Light is situated 2½ miles west of Charleston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Libby and Coos Bay.
Libby
Hamlet
Libby, previously known as Easport, is an unincorporated community on Coalbank Slough in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It was named for a Native American woman. Libby is situated 5 miles east of Charleston.
Coos Bay
Coos Bay is a city in Coos County, Oregon, United States, located where the Coos River enters the Coos Bay estuary on the Pacific Ocean. The city borders the adjacent municipality of North Bend; the two cities together form a contiguous urban core often referred to as Coos Bay–North Bend or "Oregon's Bay Area".Charleston
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Coos, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.34001° or 43° 20′ 24″ north
Longitude
-124.33024° or 124° 19′ 49″ west
Population
795
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CJT
Open location code
84MQ8MR9+2W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Charleston” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “查爾斯頓 (俄勒岡州)”
- Chinese: “查爾斯頓”
- French: “Charleston”
- Haitian: “Charleston, Oregon”
- Haitian: “Charleston”
- Hungarian: “Charleston”
- Irish: “Charleston”
- Persian: “چارلزتون، اورگن”
- Persian: “چارلزتون”
- South Azerbaijani: “چارلزتون، اورقن”
- Volapük: “Charleston”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Charleston School and South Slough National Estuarine Ecological Reserve.
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