Lower Sands Light

Lower Sands Light is a building in Clatsop, Oregon. Lower Sands Light is situated near the hamlet Jeffers Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Astoria Bridge and New Youngs Bay Bridge.

Astoria Bridge

Bridge

The Astoria–Megler Bridge is a steel cantilever through-truss bridge in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States that spans the lower Columbia River. Astoria Bridge is situated 2 miles northeast of Lower Sands Light.

New Youngs Bay Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The New Youngs Bay Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge over Youngs Bay on U.S. Route 101 between Astoria and Warrenton. Including the approaches, it is 4,200 feet long and was completed in 1964. New Youngs Bay Bridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lower Sands Light.

Captain George Flavel House Museum

Museum

Photo: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Captain George Flavel House Museum known also as Capt. George Flavel House and Carriage House or the Flavel Mansion, is now a house museum in Astoria, Oregon. Captain George Flavel House Museum is situated 2½ miles east of Lower Sands Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Astoria and Warrenton.

Astoria

Photo: Farwestern, CC BY 3.0.

Astoria is a city on the Northern Oregon Coast. It is a small rainy town on the edge of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. It is famous for being the terminus for the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the setting of the movie The Goonies, and its Victorian-era homes built into the hillside overlooking the Columbia River.

Warrenton

Warrenton is a small town located in the Northwestern corner of Oregon. It is the second to last town on the Northern Oregon Coast. There is one last town on the coast of Oregon called Hammond, however locals in the area view them as the same town.

Jeffers Garden

Hamlet

Jeffers Garden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Its population was 368 as of the 2010 census. Jeffers Garden is situated 3½ miles southeast of Lower Sands Light.

Lower Sands Light

Type: Building
Location: Clatsop, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.1931° or 46° 11′ 35″ north

Longitude

-123.88606° or 123° 53′ 10″ west

Open location code

84RR54V7+6H

GeoNames ID

5738370

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Uniontown and Hammond.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Youngs Bay Entrance Light and Skipanon Waterway Light.

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