Yaquina Head Light
The Yaquina Head Light, also known early in its existence as the Cape Foulweather Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast of the United States, established in 1873.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Oregon, United States
- Also known as: “Cape Foulweather Lighthouse” and “Yaquina Head Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agate Beach and Newport.
Agate Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Bobjgalindo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agate Beach is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. Agate Beach is named for the agates that are found on the beaches of the Pacific Ocean between Newport and Yaquina Head.
Newport
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Newport is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. It was incorporated in 1882 with the name dating back to the establishment of a post office in 1868.
Beverly Beach
Hamlet
Photo: icetsarina, CC0.
Beverly Beach is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located on U.S. Route 101 on the Oregon Coast, north of Yaquina Head and south of Beverly Beach State Park. Beverly Beach is situated 3 miles north of Yaquina Head Light.
Yaquina Head Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lincoln, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.67674° or 44° 40′ 36″ northLongitude
-124.07942° or 124° 4′ 46″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Height
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
84PQMWGC+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 405043496OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Yaquina Head Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Yaquina Head”
- French: “Phare de Yaquina Head”
- German: “Yaquina Head Lighthouse”
- Hungarian: “Yaquina-foki világítótorony”
- Italian: “Yaquina Head Light”
- Japanese: “ヤクイナ岬の灯台”
- Portuguese: “Yaquina Head Lighthouse”
- Russian: “Маяк Йакина”
- Spanish: “Faro Yaquina Head”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yaquina Head Light”. Photo: $1LENCE D00600D, CC BY-SA 3.0.