About Yaquina Head Lighthouse We invite you to visit the Yaquina Head Lighthouse, where all of these experiences await you You might tour this historic structure, or you might just stand and savor the sight of Oregon’s tallest lighthouse framed by the majesty that is the Central Oregon coast
Yaquina Head Light - Wikipedia The Yaquina Head Light, also known early in its existence as the Cape Foulweather Lighthouse (Cape Foul Weather is 4 miles (6 4 km) to the north) is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast of the United States, established in 1873 It is located in Lincoln County, near Newport at Yaquina Head
Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area - Bureau of Land Management The Yaquina Head Interpretive Center illuminates the natural beauty and rich history of Oregon’s central coast with exhibits including a bronze recreation of a rocky island and a full-scale replica of the iconic lighthouse lantern
Yaquina Head Lighthouse - Oregon. com While other lighthouses on the Oregon Coast feature small museums about the history of the area, the Yaquina Head Lighthouse offers a significantly sized interpretive center and natural area which shouldn’t be missed
Yaquina Head Lighthouse Tours - Recreation. gov There's something for everyone at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area Extending one mile out into the Pacific Ocean from the Oregon coast, Yaquina Head is a great place to spot wildlife such as gray whales, harbor seals, and nesting seabirds
Yaquina Head Lighthouse – The Tallest Light Station The most striking attraction of the Central Oregon Coast, Yaquina Head Lighthouse sits within the boundaries of the 100-acre Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area (YHONA) two miles away from Newport Oregon's tallest and oldest active lighthouse is positioned 162 feet above sea level on a basalt headland jutting about 1 mile out of the ocean
Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Oregon at Lighthousefriends. com At ninety-three feet, Yaquina Head is the tallest tower on the Oregon coast and is a shorter sibling to Pigeon Point Lighthouse, California and Bodie Island Lighthouse, North Carolina, which were built at the same time The tower’s light shines 162 feet above the ocean and can be seen nineteen miles out to sea
Exploring Newport’s Lighthouses and Coastal Lookouts Standing tall at 93 feet, Yaquina Head Lighthouse is the tallest in Oregon First lit in 1873, it continues to guide mariners to this day Located within the Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, visitors can explore paved trails leading to panoramic ocean views and observe nesting seabirds along the cliffs
Yaquina Head Lighthouse Tours - Bureau of Land Management Standing 93 feet tall on the west westernmost point of the basalt headland, Oregon's tallest lighthouse has been a bright beacon of the night, guiding ships and their supplies along the west coast since the light first lit in 1873
Yaquina Head Lighthouse Hours Yaquina Head Lighthouse Hours Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area is currently open to all entry but it never hurts to call 541-574-3100 for up-to-date information Guided Tours: Tours of Yaquina Head Lighthouse are currently being offered, as staffing allows, on a daily basis Daily tour times will be posted in the Interpretive Center which