Cape Meares Lighthouse

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Cape Meares Lighthouse is a historic, cliff-top beacon on the northern Oregon Coast known for its distinctive short tower and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.

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Cape Meares Lighthouse canonical 5

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ
addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces 1993 ⓘ
category Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon ⓘ
constructionMaterial brick ⓘ
iron ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1888 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Tillamook County, Oregon ⓘ
currentUse tourist attraction ⓘ
damageEvent vandalism in 2010 ⓘ
deactivationDate 1963 ⓘ
focalHeight 223 feet ⓘ
68 meters ⓘ
hasFeature cliff-top location ⓘ
panoramic ocean views ⓘ
short tower ⓘ
hasViewingPlatform yes ⓘ
height 12 meters ⓘ
38 feet ⓘ
inception 1890 ⓘ
lanternColor black ⓘ
laterManagedBy United States Coast Guard ⓘ
lensManufacturer Barbier et Fenestre ⓘ
lightCharacteristic occulting white every 4 seconds ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint ⓘ
locatedOn Oregon Coast ⓘ
location Cape Meares, Oregon ⓘ
namedAfter John Meares ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Octopus Tree ⓘ
nearbyCity Tillamook, Oregon ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 92001383 ⓘ
NRHPType building ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
operator Oregon Parks and Recreation Department ⓘ
originalLensType first-order Fresnel lens ⓘ
overlooks Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf United States Lighthouse Service ⓘ
powerSource later electricity ⓘ
originally oil ⓘ
range 21 nautical miles ⓘ
restorationStatus restored and repaired ⓘ
state Oregon ⓘ
tourSeason typically spring through fall ⓘ
towerColor white with black trim ⓘ
towerShape octagonal tower ⓘ
yearLit 1890 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oregon Coast → hasLighthouse → Cape Meares Lighthouse ⓘ
Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint → hasPart → Cape Meares Lighthouse ⓘ
Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint → adjacentTo → Cape Meares Lighthouse ⓘ
Cape Meares Loop Road → providesAccessTo → Cape Meares Lighthouse ⓘ
Octopus Tree → locatedNear → Cape Meares Lighthouse ⓘ