Otter Crest State Scenic Viewpoint
Otter Crest State Scenic Viewpoint Oregon
Otter Crest State
Scenic Viewpoint is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by
the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Going north on State Highway 101
the turnoff to the left comes up quickly and is easy to miss in the dense
foliage. Taking it ones gets a view of Cape Foulweather.
To Soak in the
view from 500' above the ocean on the breathtaking crescent sweep of white
sandy beach stretching to the south. Cape Foulweather is stunning and
inspirational with its picturesque panoramic views. This popular whale watching
spot also provides a good view of the Devil's Punchbowl.
Cape Foulweather Oregon:
Cape Foulweather is
a basalt outcropping 500 feet (150 m) above the Pacific Ocean on the central
coastline of the U.S. state Oregon in Lincoln County south of Depoe Bay. The
cape is notable as the first promontory on the northwest coast of New Albion
(as the area was then known) to be sighted and named by Captain James Cook,
while on his third voyage around the world.
Gull Rock Oregon:
Gull Rock, Oregon
is an island and is west of Finger Rock and southwest of Otter Crest Rest Area.
Gull Rock is nearby to Devils Punchbowl State Park and Devils Punchbowl Arch.
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