Neskowin Ghost Forest

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Neskowin Ghost Forest is a striking stand of ancient, preserved tree stumps revealed on the Oregon coast, known for its eerie appearance and geological significance.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Neskowin Ghost Forest canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological feature ⓘ
petrified forest ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
bestViewingCondition minus tides ⓘ
bestViewingSeason winter ⓘ
category ghost forest ⓘ
paleoseismology site ⓘ
paleotsunami evidence site ⓘ
closestCommunity Neskowin ⓘ
composedOf tree stumps ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
estimatedTreeAgeAtDeath approximately 200 years ⓘ
evidenceFor Cascadia subduction zone earthquakes ⓘ
past tsunamis on the Oregon coast ⓘ
exposedBy coastal erosion ⓘ
winter storms ⓘ
formationCause coastal subsidence ⓘ
rapid burial by sand and mud ⓘ
subduction zone activity ⓘ
tsunami inundation ⓘ
formedInPeriod Holocene ⓘ
hasAge approximately 2000 years ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named for its ghostly appearance of dead trees ⓘ
knownFor ancient preserved tree stumps ⓘ
eerie appearance ⓘ
evidence of past earthquakes ⓘ
geological significance ⓘ
locatedIn Neskowin, Oregon ⓘ
Tillamook County, Oregon ⓘ
locatedOn Oregon Coast ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
managedBy Oregon Parks and Recreation Department ⓘ
material Sitka spruce wood ⓘ
sediment ⓘ
near Cascade Head ⓘ
Proposal Rock ⓘ
numberOfVisibleStumps dozens ⓘ
partOf Neskowin Beach ⓘ
Oregon Coast geological heritage ⓘ
linked to: Oregon Coast
preservationProcess anoxic burial ⓘ
waterlogging ⓘ
region Pacific Northwest ⓘ
state Oregon ⓘ
tourismActivity beachcombing ⓘ
photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
treeSpecies Sitka spruce ⓘ
visibleDuring low tide ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Neskowin, Oregon → hasNotableFeature → Neskowin Ghost Forest ⓘ
Neskowin, Oregon → hasTouristAttraction → Neskowin Ghost Forest ⓘ
Proposal Rock → hasNearbyFeature → Neskowin Ghost Forest ⓘ
subject linked to: Proposal Rock sea stack