Yaquina lighthouse is a photograph by Elena Nosyreva which was uploaded on December 6th, 2011.
Title
Yaquina lighthouse
Artist
Elena Nosyreva
Medium
Photograph - Photography, Photograph
Description
Yaquina lighthouse, Newport, OR .
The Yaquina Head Light, also known early in its existence as the Cape Foulweather Lighthouse, is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast of the United States. It is located in Lincoln County, near the mouth of the Yaquina River near Newport at Yaquina Head. The tower stands 93 feet (28 m) tall, and is the tallest lighthouse in Oregon.
The lighthouse still uses its original 1868 French-made, 1st order, Fixed Fresnel lens; visible 19 miles (31 km) out to sea. In 1993, the lighthouse was listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Original photography by Elena Nosyreva, digitally enhanced.
Uploaded
December 6th, 2011
