The 9 Tallest Lighthouses in Oregon

Ranked by the height of the tower standing today, for every lighthouse in Oregon that we could confirm is still standing. Yaquina Head Light leads, 93 ft tall; number 9 is Cleft of the Rock Light, 34 ft tall. Dates or measurements marked uncertain in the source are left out rather than guessed Each entry was checked against current sources (park services, historic registers, preservation societies), and anything demolished, replaced or uncertain is left out. Each entry links to its own page with coordinates, sources and image licences.

1. 1. Yaquina Head Light

   93 ft tall · Lincoln County, Oregon · National Register

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   2. Tillamook Rock Light

   62 ft tall · Clatsop County, Oregon · National Register

   Photo: Jwyoung / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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   3. Cape Blanco Light

   59 ft tall · Curry County, Oregon · National Register

   Photo: Bureau of Land Management / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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   4. Heceta Head Light

   56 ft tall · Lane County, Oregon · National Register

   Photo: HISE Studios, resized and color corrected by Howcheng / Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

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   5. Yaquina Bay Light

   51 ft tall · Lincoln County, Oregon · National Register

   Photo: Little Mountain 5 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

6. 6. Cape Arago Lighthouse

   44 ft tall · Coos County, Oregon · National Register

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   7. Coquille River Light

   40 ft tall · Coos County, Oregon · National Register

   Photo: Jim Getchell / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

8. 8. Cape Meares Lighthouse

   38 ft tall · Tillamook County, Oregon · National Register

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   9. Cleft of the Rock Light

   34 ft tall · Lincoln County, Oregon

   Photo: Visitor7 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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