State Park · Oregon, United States
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site is a state park in Oregon, United States, established in 1948.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Central Coast, Oregon, United States |
| Established | 1948 |
| Coordinates | 44.6239° N, 124.0620° 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 Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site, established in 1948, is a coastal state park in west-central Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, in the city of Newport. It is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, and located at the north end of Yaquina Bay near its outlet to the Pacific Ocean. The site includes picnic facilities, beach access, a fisherman's memorial shrine, a forested bluff and the historic Yaquina Bay Lighthouse.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Newport, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Getting there | located in the city of Newport |
Airports near this park
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- Portland International Airport (PDX) · Portland, United States · 97.7 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site?
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site is in Oregon, United States (44.6239° N, 124.0620° W).
When was Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site established?
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site was established in 1948, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site?
The nearest town is Newport, Oregon. located in the city of Newport.
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/Yaquina_Bay_State_Recreation_Site — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).