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Seal Rock is an unincorporated coastal community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, between Newport and Waldport on U.S. Route 101. The community of Seal Rock is named for the Seal Rocks, a ledge of partially submerged rocks that parallel the shore for about 2.5 miles . In Chinook Jargon the area was called Seal Illahe, meaning seal place or seal home, while Seal Rocks is what the locality was called in pioneer times, when it was an early resort community. The name Seal Rock appears to refer to the one large rock, about 20 feet above water, that was formerly where hundreds of seals and sea lions would rest.Seal Rock was the terminus of the Corva...
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  • 2. Seal Rock State Wayside Seal Rock
    The Farallon Islands, or Farallones , are a group of islands and sea stacks in the Gulf of the Farallones, off the coast of San Francisco, California, United States. The islands are also sometimes referred to by mariners as the Devil's Teeth Islands, in reference to the many treacherous underwater shoals in their vicinity. The islands lie 30 miles outside the Golden Gate and 20 miles south of Point Reyes, and are visible from the mainland on clear days. The islands are part of the City and County of San Francisco. The only inhabited portion of the islands is on Southeast Farallon Island , where researchers from Point Blue Conservation Science and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service stay. The islands are closed to the public.The Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge is one of 63 National...
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  • 3. Brian Booth State Park Seal Rock
    Brian Booth State Park is a coastal recreational area located near Seal Rock, Oregon. It consists of two major portions: Ona Beach State Park and Beaver Creek Natural Area. The park has beach access, kayaking, and hiking trails. The park is 886.32 acres and has an annual attendance of 247,772 people. Ona is known as a Chinook Jargon word for razor clam.
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