Directions and Contact Information

Driving Directions
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Yaquina Head is located on the central coast of Oregon at the north end of Newport.
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From the East or South:
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Newport is located 55 miles west of Corvallis on the north central Oregon coast. Take Hwy. 20 to U.S.
Hwy. 101 in Newport. Turn north (right) at the traffic light onto Hwy. 101 and drive three miles to the
traffic light at Lighthouse Drive (Izzy’s Pizza and the Lighthouse Cafe are on the corner). Turn left and
follow approximately ¼ mile to the entrance station to Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area.
From the North:
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Driving from the north on Hwy. 101, turn right at the first traffic light onto Lighthouse Drive
(approximately ½ mile south of the Newport city limit sign).
There are signs on the highway and at the turnoff to help direct you to Yaquina Head.
For More Information
Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area
http://www.blm.gov/or/resources/recreation/yaquina/index.php
750 N.W. Lighthouse Drive
Newport, OR 97365
Phone: (541) 574-3100
FAX: (541) 574-3140
Eleanor Hodak, Education Program Coordinator
Phone: (541) 574-3122
ehodak@blm.gov
blm_or_yh_education@blm.gov