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Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge and
Three Arch Rocks National Wildlife Refuge
Many coastal peninsulas of Oregon are properly
headlands , often called
capes .
Major navigation and geographic landmarks
1866 United States survey from the
Oregon Historical Society digital collections
Unless otherwise specified the source of the list is the Oregon maps of the Smithsonian's 1899 Indian Land Cessions of the United States .
[1] Ordered north to south:
Point Adams (see
Point Adams Light )
Tillamook Head (see
Tillamook Rock Lighthouse )
Cape Falcon (formerly known as
False Tillamook , see
Oswald West State Park and
Cape Falcon Marine Reserve )
Cape Meares (see
Cape Meares Lighthouse )
Cape Lookout
Cape Foulweather
Yaquina Head (see
Yaquina Bay Lighthouse and
Yaquina Head Lighthouse )
Cape Perpetua
Coos Head and
Coos Bay Peninsula on
Coos Bay
Cape Arago (see
Cape Arago State Park and
Cape Arago Lighthouse )
Cape Blanco (see
Cape Blanco Lighthouse )
Crook Point and
Mack Arch (also known as Arch Rock)
Other headlands, promontories, rocks and stacks
Ordered alphabetically:
The coast of Oregon also has a number of significant
sea stacks .
[2]
See also
References