Haystack Rock is a 235 ft-tall sea stack in Cannon Beach, Oregon. The monolithic rock is adjacent to the beach and accessible by foot at low tide. The Haystack Rock tide pools are home to many intertidal animals, including starfish, sea anemone, crabs, chitons, limpets, and sea slugs. Haystack Rock is situated 2 miles north of Jockey Cap.

Hug Point State Park

Park

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Hug Point State Recreation Site is a state park on the northern Oregon Coast in the U.S. state of Oregon. Administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, the park is open to the public and is fee-free. Hug Point State Park is situated 1½ miles south of Jockey Cap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tolovana Park and Cannon Beach.

Tolovana Park

Neighborhood

Photo: Kingofthedead, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cannon Beach is a city in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Its population was 1,690 at the 2010 census. It is a popular coastal Oregon tourist destination, famous for Haystack Rock, a 235 ft sea stack that juts out along the coast.

Cannon Beach

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Arch Cape

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Arch Cape is an unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Named for the natural arch in the coastal rocks and the headland that extends into the Pacific Ocean, it is located along the Pacific coast, approximately four miles south of Cannon Beach, between Hug Point State Recreation Site to the north and Oswald West State Park to the south.

Jockey Cap

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Clatsop, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.85448° or 45° 51′ 16″ north

Longitude

-123.96716° or 123° 58′ 2″ west

Open location code

84QRV23M+Q4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 405038527

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

5733722

Wikidata ID

Q49644578

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Cebuano: “Jockey Cap”

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