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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