Cape Sebastian State Scenic Corridor is a
state park
State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the sub-national level within those nations which use "Federated state, state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on accou ...
in the
U.S. state
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of
Oregon
Oregon ( , ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western U.S., with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while t ...
, administered by the
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD), officially known (in state law) as the State Parks and Recreation Department, is the government agency of the U.S. state of Oregon which operates its system of state parks. In addition, it has pr ...
. It is between
Pistol River
The Pistol River is a coastal stream that meanders for through the Southern Oregon Coast Range to the Pacific Ocean near the unincorporated community of Pistol River in the U.S. state of Oregon. Flowing generally southwest from its origin ne ...
and
Gold Beach
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on the
Pacific coastline and accessed via
U.S. Route 101
U.S. Route 101, or U.S. Highway 101 (US 101), is a major north–south highway that traverses the states of California, Oregon, and Washington on the West Coast of the United States. It is part of the United States Numbered Highway Syst ...
, with a pass elevation of approximately , which is the second highest point of the highway in Oregon. The park includes an overlook and the Cape Sebastian Trail.
See also
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List of Oregon state parks
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This is a list of state parks and other facilities managed by the State Parks and Recreation Department (Oregon), State Parks and Recreation Department of Oregon.
The variety of locales and amenities of the parks reflect the diverse g ...
References
External links
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State parks of Oregon
Parks in Curry County, Oregon
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