Oswald West State Park
Oswald West State Park is part of the state park system of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located about 10 miles south of the city of Cannon Beach, adjacent to Arch Cape, on the Pacific Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: state park in Oregon, USA
- Also known as: “Oswald D West State Park” and “Short Sand Beach State Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Neahkahnie Mountain.
Neahkahnie Mountain
Peak
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Neahkahnie Mountain is a mountain, or headland, on the Oregon Coast, north of Manzanita in Oswald West State Park overlooking U.S. Route 101, that has a pass elevation of approximately 620 feet, which is the third highest point of the highway in Oregon. Neahkahnie Mountain is situated 1½ miles south of Oswald West State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include False Tillamook and Neahkahnie Beach.
False Tillamook
Locality
False Tillamook is an archaic placename for a headland in Tillamook County in the U.S. state of Oregon. False Tillamook is now known as Cape Falcon, Oregon.
Neahkahnie Beach
Neighborhood
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Neahkahnie Beach is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. It is located west of U.S. Route 101, comprising approximately 370 residences north of the city of Manzanita, at the foot of Neahkahnie Mountain. Neahkahnie Beach is situated 3 miles south of Oswald West State Park.
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.
Oswald West State Park
- Category: Oregon state park
- Location: Tillamook, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Oswald West State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Oswald West State Park”
- Dutch: “Oswald West State Park”
- French: “parc d’État d’Oswald West”
- French: “Parc d’État d’Oswald West”
- German: “Oswald West State Park”
Localities in the Area
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