Winchuck State Recreation Site

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Winchuck State Recreation Site
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TypePublic, state
Location Curry County, Oregon
Nearest city Brookings
Coordinates 42°00′29″N124°12′19″W / 42.0081669°N 124.2053653°W / 42.0081669; -124.2053653 Coordinates: 42°00′29″N124°12′19″W / 42.0081669°N 124.2053653°W / 42.0081669; -124.2053653 [1]
Operated by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Winchuck 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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  1. "Winchuck State Park". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2011-07-08.