State Park · Oregon, United States
Ecola State Park
Ecola State Park is a state park in Oregon, United States.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | North Coast, Oregon, United States |
| Coordinates | 45.9229° N, 123.9690° W |
| Managed by | Oregon state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Ecola State Park
Ecola State Park is a state park located approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Cannon Beach in Clatsop County in the U.S. state of Oregon on the Oregon Coast. It is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. The park was home to the Tillamook and Clatsop for millennia before European colonization. It takes the name Ecola from a nearby creek, given a Chinook Jargon name meaning 'whale' by members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Cannon Beach, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 3 miles north of Cannon Beach |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Portland International Airport (PDX) · Portland, United States · 70.0 miles away
- Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) · Seattle, United States · 131.5 miles away
Parks nearby
Tolovana Beach State Recreation Site
Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site
Hug Point State Recreation Site
Del Rey Beach State Recreation Site
Oswald West State Park
Sunset Beach State Recreation Site
More parks in Oregon
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ecola State Park?
Ecola State Park is in Oregon, United States (45.9229° N, 123.9690° W).
How do I get to Ecola State Park?
The nearest town is Cannon Beach, Oregon. about 3 miles north of Cannon Beach.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Oregon_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Oregon state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecola_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).