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   What is Heceta Head Lighthouse?

   • Heceta Head Lighthouse is the historic 56-foot-tall light station that projects a beam visible for a distance of 24 miles, which is the strongest among Oregon Coast lighthouses. The white brick and stone building sits on a 1,000-foot high cliff towering over the incoming waves of the mighty Pacific Ocean.

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   Who owns Heceta Head Lighthouse?

   • In 1994, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department acquired the lighthouse tower and made it part of the enlarged and renamed Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint, which was deeded to OPRD in 1998 by its former owner, the Oregon Department of Transportation.

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   How long does it take to get to Heceta Head Lighthouse?

   • Edwards said to experience both the beach and the lighthouse, visitors should give themselves at least two hours – remember it’s about a 30 minutes to climb up and back from the lighthouse on the trail. About the Heceta Head Lighthouse: Built in 1892, the lighthouse and head are named after Spanish explorer Bruno Heceta who discovered the area.

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   Where can I Park at Heceta Head Lighthouse state scenic viewpoint?

   • For day trippers, parking at the Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint is a great way to see a number of different attractions in one stop. Parking below a historic Highway 101 bridge, you can then walk out onto the beach, where there are numerous tidepools teaming with life.

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   It is located at Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint, a state park, midway up a 205-foot-tall (62 m) headland. Built in 1894, the 56-foot (17 m)-tall lighthouse shines a beam visible for 21 nautical miles (39 kilometres; 24 miles), making it the strongest light on the Oregon Coast.

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   Heceta Head Lighthouse sits 206 feet above the Pacific Ocean. The iconic 56-foot tower, and stunning setting, make it one of the most photographed on the Oregon Coast. The light atop the tower was first illuminated in 1894. Its automated beacon, seen 21 miles from land, is rated as the strongest light on the Oregon coast.

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   Jul 13, 2022 · Learn about the history, location and features of Heceta Head Lighthouse, the iconic light station of the Oregon Coast with the strongest beam. Find out how to visit, stay, camp and explore nearby attractions at this scenic viewpoint.

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   Learn about the history and features of Heceta Head Lighthouse, Oregon's most powerful lighthouse beam. Find out how it was built, operated, and preserved as a state scenic viewpoint.

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   Heceta Head Lighthouse is at the top (about 1/3 of a mile up the hill with a light-to-moderate incline), with a beautiful 140+ degree view of the ocean and coastline. A note of caution: October will be a time of dubious weather - as it is Oregon, and you will be lucky if the weather is calm, sunny and delightful as it usually is during the ...

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   • Location: 725 Summer St, Florence, 97439-8234, Oregon

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   Perched on a breathtaking bluff 150 feet above the sea, Heceta Head Lighthouse is one of the most-visited lighthouses in the United States, drawing thousands of visitors each year to sense its history, feel its romantic aura, and enjoy its spectacular setting.

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   Learn about the lighthouse built in 1892, its lens from England, and its tours by volunteers. Enjoy the scenic views of the ocean, tidepools, and wildlife from the trail or the beach.