List of arches in Oregon
List of arches in Oregon contains all natural rock arches identified by the USGS in the U.S. state of Oregon. The USGS defines an arch as a natural arch-like opening in a rock mass (bridge, natural bridge, sea arch).[1]
There are 15 listed as of December 12, 2008.
| name | elevation | coordinate | USGS Map | GNIS ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Lion Rock | 0 ft (0 m) | 45°55′03″N 123°59′05″W | Tillamook Head | 1675460 |
| Natural Bridges | 36 ft (11 m) | 42°11′19″N 124°22′06″W | Carpenterville | 1159204 |
| Battle Rock Arch | 0 ft (0 m) | 42°44′21″N 124°29′18″W | Port Orford | 1675457 |
| Cave Rock Arch | 26 ft (7.9 m) | 42°18′34″N 124°25′01″W | Cape Sebastian | 1675458 |
| Cow Horn Arch | 4,268 ft (1,301 m) | 42°56′59″N 122°37′42″W | Butler Butte | 1157050 |
| Tex Creek Arch | 4,488 ft (1,368 m) | 44°16′12″N 119°16′44″W | Big Weasel Springs | 2123518 |
| Needle Rock | 2,175 ft (663 m) | 42°41′56″N 122°36′08″W | Cascade Gorge | 1146753 |
| Natural Bridge | 3,205 ft (977 m) | 42°53′22″N 122°27′55″W | Union Creek | 1157045 |
| Devils Punch Bowl | 36 ft (11 m) | 44°44′50″N 124°03′56″W | Newport North | 1679040 |
| Phantom Natural Bridge | 4,541 ft (1,384 m) | 44°47′13″N 122°14′39″W | Battle Ax | 1147628 |
| Rock Bridge | 4,331 ft (1,320 m) | 44°47′04″N 122°16′33″W | Elkhorn | 1679039 |
| Two Arches | 0 ft (0 m) | 45°13′44″N 124°01′04″W | Unknown | 1156809 |
| Haystack Rock | 0 ft (0 m) | 45°12′44″N 123°59′10″W | Nestucca Bay | 1675459 |
| Twin Rocks Arch | 0 ft (0 m) | 45°35′52″N 123°57′33″W | Garibaldi | 1675461 |
| Claron Arch | 1,552 ft (473 m) | 44°54′43″N 120°25′02″W | Clarno | 1679038 |
See also
References
- "Feature Class". Retrieved 2008-12-12.
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