Beach


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Apr 13

Road Trip–Coastal Grasses 2

Photograph of coastal grasses, waves and beach near Neskowin, OregonWind swept grasses on the Oregon coast in Tillamook County, Oregon.


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Mar 13

Road Trip–Coastal Grasses

Photograph of coastal grasses, waves, beach, and sea stacks near Neskowin, OregonSand dunes and grasses along a beach north of Neskowin in Tillamook County, Oregon. September, 18, 2012.


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Mar 13

Road Trip–Neskowin Swing

Photograph of a white swing in the backyard of a house on the beach in Neskowin, OregonA peaceful moment in the backyard of a house on the beach in a small community in Tillamook County, Oregon. Also, a rare moment of sunshine!


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Mar 13

Road Trip–Yaquina Head Lighthouse

Photograph of the Yaquina Head Lighthouse along the southern Oregon coast at the Yaquina River near Newport, OregonThe lighthouse at Yaquinq Head was finished in 1873 and is still active today. The Yaquina Head Interpretive Center offers a wealth of information about the difficult lives of the Keepers before the lighthouse was automated.


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Feb 13

Road Trip–Depoe Bay

Photograph of a beach and cliffs near Depoe Bay along the Oregon coastA view south from the scenic overlook near Depoe Bay. This is near Cape Foulweather, named by Captain Cook on his third world voyage in 1778.


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Feb 13

Road Trip–Lovely Light 2

Photograph of a beach at sunset along the Oregon coastAnother look at this September sunset. This was taken 13 seconds after the previous shot, but already the color was fading.


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Feb 13

Road Trip–Lovely Light

Photograph of a beach at sunset along the Oregon coastStill looking for a campsite for the night, we had to pull over for this sunset. This was several miles north of Hectea Head and just south of Florence. The fog quickly swallowed up the color. This light lasted less than five minutes.


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Feb 13

Road Trip–Heceta Head Beach

Photograph of cliffs, trees, fog and a beach along the southern Oregon coast at Heceta HeadWe arrived at this beach below the Heceta Head Lighthouse too late to climb to the lighthouse. The fog rolling in made it seem darker than it actually was. At this point, we didn’t know where we would camp, so couldn’t stay long.


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Feb 13

Road Trip–Oregon Sand Dunes

 Photograph of waves, clouds, sand dunes and a beach along the southern Oregon coastA highway overlook north of Port Orford, Oregon, along the southern coast. Early evening, September, 2012.


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Feb 13

Road Trip–Humbug Mountain Beach

Photograph of waves and a beach at Humbug Mountain Beach in OregonHumbug Mountain is 6 miles south of Port Orford, Oregon, along Highway 101. Humbug Mountain is 1,756 feet in elevation and drops dramatically to the Pacific.