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Map of Lane County Heceta Head on the coastline of Lane County Aerial view of the Eugene-Springfield metropolitan area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,722 square miles (12,230 km 2), of which 4,553 square miles (11,790 km 2) is land and 169 square miles (440 km 2) (3.6%) is water. [10]
Heceta Head (/ h ə ˈ s iː t ə / hə-SEE-tə) is a headland that stands 1,000 feet (300 m) above the Pacific Ocean in Lane County, Oregon, United States. The Heceta Head Light is located on its south side. Heceta Head is named after a Basque explorer under Spanish commission, Bruno de Heceta, who explored the Pacific Northwest in the 1770s. [1]
The Siuslaw River (/ s aɪ ˈ j uː s l ɔː / sy-YOO-slaw) [7] is a river, about 110 miles (177 km) long, that flows to the Pacific Ocean coast of Oregon in the United States. [4] It drains an area of about 773 square miles (2,000 km 2) in the Central Oregon Coast Range southwest of the Willamette Valley and north of the watershed of the Umpqua River.
Lane County: 039: Eugene: 1851: Southern part of Linn County and the portion of Benton County east of Umpqua County: Named for Joseph Lane, the first governor of the Oregon Territory. 381,181: 4,554 sq mi (11,795 km 2) Lincoln County: 041: Newport: 1893: Western portion of Benton County and Polk County: Named for President Abraham Lincoln ...
Buildings and structures in Lane County, Oregon (7 C, 24 P) E. Education in Lane County, Oregon (2 C, 10 P) G. Geography of Lane County, Oregon (5 C, 5 P) N.
The FOOD for Lane County Summer Food Program began June 24 and will continue through Aug. 23. Monday through Friday, from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m., free youth meals will be available at the following ...
Big Creek is a stream that enters the Pacific Ocean along the coast of Lane County in the U.S. state of Oregon.Beginning at Saddle Mountain Spring in the Central Oregon Coast Range, it flows generally west through the Siuslaw National Forest to the ocean north of Heceta Head. [3]
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