Capes of Oregon
30 named capes of Oregon are covered here, spread across 11 counties, as recorded in the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Federal profile, 2026
The counts below are drawn from the federal register of place names.
| Kind of place | Cape |
|---|---|
| Kind | capes |
| State | Oregon |
| Named places covered | 30 |
| Counties | 11 |
Places covered here
- Arch Cape
- Buzzard Point
- Cape Arago
- Cape Blanco
- Cape Falcon
- Cape Foulweather
- Cape Kiwanda
- Cape Lookout
- Cape Meares
- Cape Perpetua
- Cape Sebastian
- Cascade Head
- Clatsop Spit
- Devils Elbow
- Discovery Point
- Ecola Point
- Fishing Rock
- Heceta Head
- Hug Point
- Maxwell Point
- Mitchell Point
- Oak Island
- Otter Crest
- Otter Point
- Roads End Point
- Tillamook Head
- Tunnel Point
- Warrior Point
- Yaquina Head
- Yoakam Point
Questions
How many named capes does Oregon have?
30 are covered here, across 11 counties, drawn from the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Where does this information come from?
The Geographic Names Information System, published by the U.S. Geological Survey. It is a work of the United States government and is not subject to copyright in the United States.
Method and sources
Feature class is the category the U.S. Geological Survey assigns in the Geographic Names Information System. It is the federal classification and not an editorial grouping.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Domestic Names, 2026