Named places of Oregon and Washington, from the federal register

Lighthouse Beach

Lighthouse Beach is a beach in Coos County, Oregon, recorded in the federal Geographic Names Information System as feature 1161417. It sits at 18.9 metres above sea level.

Federal profile, 2026

Everything below is the federal record for this place, with each value's source named.

NameLighthouse Beach
GNIS feature ID1161417
Kind of placeBeach
StateOregon
CountyCoos
Latitude43.339
Longitude-124.36651
USGS topographic mapCharleston
First recorded11/28/1980
Elevationcalculated18.9 mUSGS EPQS point lookup at the primary coordinate
Elevation (feet)calculated62 ftelevation_m * 3.28084

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Questions

Where is Lighthouse Beach?

In Coos County, Oregon, at 43.339, -124.36651. The USGS records it on the Charleston topographic map.

How high is Lighthouse Beach?

18.9 metres (62 feet), read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate.

What kind of place is Lighthouse Beach?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies it as a beach in the Geographic Names Information System.

Where does this information come from?

The Geographic Names Information System, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, with elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Both are works of the United States government and are not subject to copyright in the United States.

Method and sources

The name, class, county and coordinates come from the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the federal register of place names. Elevation is read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate. Values shown as calculated are arithmetic over those fields and are not separate measurements. Nothing on this page describes what the place is like to visit: no one writing it has been there, and the federal record does not say.

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Domestic Names, 2026
  • USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service