Heceta Head
Heceta Head is a cape in Lane, Oregon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Heceta Head Light and Sea Lion Caves.
Heceta Head Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Howcheng, Public domain.
Heceta Head Light is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast 13 miles north of Florence, and 13 miles south of Yachats in the United States. It is located at Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint, a state park, midway up a 205-foot-tall headland.
Sea Lion Caves
Cave
Photo: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sea Lion Caves is a connected system of sea caves and caverns open to the Pacific Ocean in the U.S. state of Oregon. They are located 11 miles north of Florence on U.S. Highway 101, about midpoint on the 400 miles of Oregon Coast.
Heceta Head
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Lane, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.13696° or 44° 8′ 13″ northLongitude
-124.12932° or 124° 7′ 46″ westElevation
171 feet (52 metres)Open location code
84PQ4VPC+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1700384485OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5730806
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