Named places of Oregon and Washington, from the federal register

Natural Bridges

Natural Bridges is a natural arch in Curry County, Oregon, recorded in the federal Geographic Names Information System as feature 1159204. It sits at 1.7 metres above sea level.

Federal profile, 2026

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

NameNatural Bridges
GNIS feature ID1159204
Kind of placeArch
StateOregon
CountyCurry
Latitude42.18872
Longitude-124.36844
USGS topographic mapCarpenterville
First recorded05/01/1989
Elevationcalculated1.7 mUSGS EPQS point lookup at the primary coordinate
Elevation (feet)calculated6 ftelevation_m * 3.28084

Other arches

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Questions

Where is Natural Bridges?

In Curry County, Oregon, at 42.18872, -124.36844. The USGS records it on the Carpenterville topographic map.

How high is Natural Bridges?

1.7 metres (6 feet), read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate.

What kind of place is Natural Bridges?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies it as a natural arch 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