Humbug Mountain State Park

Humbug Mountain State Park

Humbug Mountain from the south coastline
Type Public, state
Location Curry County, Oregon
Nearest city Port Orford
Coordinates 42°41′11″N 124°26′10″W / 42.6864983°N 124.4362151°W / 42.6864983; -124.4362151Coordinates: 42°41′11″N 124°26′10″W / 42.6864983°N 124.4362151°W / 42.6864983; -124.4362151[1]
Area 1,842 acres (745 ha)
Operated by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Humbug Mountain State Park is a state park located on the Oregon coast. It is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. The park can be accessed via the US Route 101, 6 miles (10 km) south of Port Orford, and 28 miles (45 km) north of Gold Beach.[2] It covers 1,842 acres (7.45 km2) of land around 1,759-foot (536 m) Humbug Mountain, one of the tallest headlands on the Oregon coast.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. "Humbug Mountain State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
  2. 1 2 "Humbug Mountain" (brochure). Oregon State Parks. Retrieved May 1, 2009.
  3. Bannan, Jan (2002). Oregon State Parks (2nd ed.). Seattle, Washington: The Mountaineers Books. p. 30. ISBN 0-89886-794-0.

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