Lost Creek State Recreation Site

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Lost Creek State Recreation Site
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Path and picnic table by the Pacific Ocean
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TypePublic, state
Location Lincoln County, Oregon
Nearest city Newport
Coordinates 44°32′44″N124°04′23″W / 44.5456736°N 124.0731746°W / 44.5456736; -124.0731746 [1]
Operated by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Lost Creek State Recreation Site is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.

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Located seven miles south of Newport, the park is developed for picnicking and beach access and offers beachcombing, whale watching and incredible sunsets. [2]

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References

  1. "Lost Creek State Recreation Site". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved July 1, 2011.
  2. "Lost Creek State Recreation Site - Oregon State Parks". stateparks.oregon.gov. Retrieved November 2, 2024.