Nye Beach, Newport

Nye Beach is situated in Newport between Agate Beach to the north and Yaquina Beach to the south, and historically was demarcated at the north end by a rocky point with a sea stack known as Jump-Off Joe, about 22 miles (35 km) south of Lincoln City and 1.9 miles (3 km) north of Yaquina Bay, Oregon The post Nye Beach, Newport appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

12 June 2026

Cape Falcon, Oswald West State Park

Cape Falcon is a headland situated between Short Sand Beach in Smugglers Cove to the south and Cove Beach to the north, and is part of Oswald West State Park and adjacent to Cape Falcon Marine Reserve, about 23 miles (37 km) north-northwest of Tillamook and 9 miles (14.5 km) south of Cannon Beach, Oregon. The post Cape Falcon, Oswald West State Park appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

5 June 2026

Lime Kiln Point, San Juan Island

Lime Kiln Point is a state park of 42 acres (17 ha) and the site of a historic limestone quarry and kiln on the western shore of San Juan Island, about 6 miles (10 km) south of Roche Harbor and 6 miles (10 km) west of Friday Harbor, Washington. The post Lime Kiln Point, San Juan Island appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Washington

29 May 2026

South Slough, Coos Bay

South Slough is a tidal embayment designated as a National Estuarine Research Reserve that extends 6 miles (10 km) south from Coos Bay, which is an estuary of the Coos River, about 13 miles (21 km) north-northeast of Bandon and 4 miles (6.5 km) south of Charleston, Oregon. The post South Slough, Coos Bay appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

22 May 2026

Brookings, Chetco River

Brookings is a community at the mouth of the Chetco River, which flows from the Southern Oregon Coast Range to the Pacific Ocean, about 21 miles (34 km) north-northwest of Crescent City, California and 26 miles (42 km) south-southeast of Gold Beach, Oregon. The post Brookings, Chetco River appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

15 May 2026

Blacks Island, Smith River

Blacks Island is situated at the confluence of the Smith River and the Umpqua River, on the historic spur line of the Southern Pacific Railroad connecting Eugene with Coos Bay, about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) southeast of Gardiner and 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Reedsport, Oregon. The post Blacks Island, Smith River appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

8 May 2026

Siuslaw River, Florence

Siuslaw River starts at an elevation of 636 feet (194 m) in the Coast Range and flows generally west-northwest for 110 miles (177 km) to the Pacific Ocean at Florence, draining a watershed of 494,720 acres (200,206 ha), about 53 miles (85 km) west of Eugene and 43 miles (69 km) south of Newport, Oregon. The post Siuslaw River, Florence appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

30 April 2026

Siltcoos River, Oregon Coastal Dunes

Siltcoos River begins at the outlet of Siltcoos Lake and meanders generally west for 3 miles (4.8 km) through the Oregon Coastal Dunes to the Pacific Ocean, about 8 miles (13 km) south of Florence and 13 miles (21 km) north of Reedsport, Oregon. The post Siltcoos River, Oregon Coastal Dunes appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

23 April 2026

North Head, Ilwaco

North Head is a rocky promontory with a summit elevation of 300 feet (91 m) and the site of a historic lighthouse situated on Cape Disappointment at the mouth of the Columbia River between Baker Bay to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west, about 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Astoria and 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Ilwaco, Washington. The post North Head, Ilwaco appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Washington

16 April 2026

Point Roberts, Strait of Georgia

Point Roberts is a community situated on 3,136 acres (1,269 ha) of the southern tip of the Tsawwassen Peninsula and represents an exclave of the United States in the Strait of Georgia, about 32 miles (52 km) northwest of Bellingham and 15 miles (24 km) west of Blaine, Washington. The post Point Roberts, Strait of Georgia appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Washington

9 April 2026

Fort Stevens, Point Adams

Fort Stevens was constructed during the American Civil War as an earthwork battery on the south shore at the mouth of the Columbia River on Point Adams, about 15 miles (24 km) north of Seaside and 6 miles (10 km) west-northwest of Astoria, Oregon. The post Fort Stevens, Point Adams appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

27 March 2026

Dungeness Bay, Strait of Juan de Fuca

Dungeness Bay is formed by a complex of depositional features that partially enclose the embayment including Dungeness Spit, Graveyard Spit, Cline Spit, and the Dungeness River delta located on the southern shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the northern coast of the Olympic Peninsula, about 19 miles (31 km) west-northwest of Port Townsend and 14 miles (23 km) east-northeast of Port Angeles, Washington. The post Dungeness Bay, Strait of Juan de Fuca appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Washington

19 March 2026

Lily Point, Boundary Bay

Lily Point Marine Reserve is a park located on Boundary Bay at the southeastern tip of Point Roberts, an exclave of the United States on the southern coast of the Tsawwassen Peninsula, about 22 miles (35 km) south-southeast of Vancouver and 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Bellingham, Washington. The post Lily Point, Boundary Bay appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Washington

13 March 2026

Peter Iredale, Clatsop Spit

Peter Iredale was a British four-masted bark-rigged sailing ship with a length of 275 feet (84 m) that ran aground in 1906 and wrecked on Clatsop Spit, about 7 miles (11 km) west of Astoria and 2 miles ( km) southwest of Hammond, Oregon. The post Peter Iredale, Clatsop Spit appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

28 February 2026

Winchuk River, Crissey Field

Winchuck River starts at an elevation of about 2,000 feet (610 m) and flows generally southwest for 19 miles (31 km) through the Rogue River–Siskiyou National Forest to the Pacific Ocean at Crissey Field, about 17 miles (27 km) north of Crescent City and 4.8 miles (7.7 km) southeast of Brookings, Oregon. The post Winchuk River, Crissey Field appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Oregon

21 February 2026

Lime Kiln Lighthouse, San Juan Island

Lime Kiln Light was established in 1919 on Lime Kiln Point, a day-use park of 36 acres (15 ha) overlooking Deadman Bay to the south and Haro Strait to the west on the west coast of San Juan Island, about 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Victoria and 6.4 miles (10 km) west-southwest of Friday Harbor, Washington. The post Lime Kiln Lighthouse, San Juan Island appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Washington

14 February 2026

Destruction Island, Quillayute Needles National Wildlife Refuge

Destruction Island is part of the Quillayute Needles National Wildlife Refuge, located 3.5 miles (6 km) offshore from the Olympic Peninsula, about 56 miles (90 km) southwest of Port Angeles and 17 miles (27 km) south-southeast of La Push, Washington. The post Destruction Island, Quillayute Needles National Wildlife Refuge appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Washington

24 January 2026

Doe Bay, Orcas Island

Doe Bay is a small community on the southeastern shore of Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Puget Sound, about 7 miles (11.3 km) southeast of the community of Eastsound, and 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Olga, Washington. The post Doe Bay, Orcas Island appeared first on CoastView.

CoastView • Washington

7 January 2026