Neahkahnie Beach, Oregon

Neahkahnie Beach, Oregon
Unincorporated community & census-designated place

View of Neahkanie Beach, Manzanita, and Nehalem Bay from Oswald West State Park
Neahkahnie Beach, Oregon
Coordinates: 45°43′44″N 123°56′28″W / 45.729°N 123.941°W / 45.729; -123.941Coordinates: 45°43′44″N 123°56′28″W / 45.729°N 123.941°W / 45.729; -123.941
Country United States
State Oregon
County Tillamook
Elevation 85 ft (26 m)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 97131
Area code(s) 503 and 971

Neahkahnie Beach (or Neahkahnie) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States.[1][2] It is located west of U.S. Route 101, comprising approximately 370 residences north of the city of Manzanita, at the foot of Neahkahnie Mountain.[3] For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Neahkahnie as a census-designated place (CDP).[4] The census definition of the area may not precisely correspond to local understanding of the area with the same name.

References

  1. ↑ "Neahkahnie Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Neahkahnie". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. December 16, 2010. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
  3. ↑ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 20. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
  4. ↑ "Neahkahnie Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. April 14, 2010. Retrieved March 4, 2012.


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