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Heceta Head Lighthouse
On the west side of 1,000-foot-high Heceta Head, 205 feet above the ocean, its “first order” Fresnel lens, casts it’s beams some 21 miles out to sea. The light at the top of the 56-foot tower was illuminated in 1894. It is the brightest light on the Oregon coast. It is said to be the most photographed lighthouse in the United States.
On the west side of 1,000-foot-high Heceta Head, 205 feet above the ocean, its “first order” Fresnel lens, casts it’s beams some 21 miles out to sea. The light at the top of the 56-foot tower was illuminated in 1894. It is the brightest light on the Oregon coast. It is said to be the most photographed lighthouse in the United States.
- Copyright
- Jim Mullholand
- Image Size
- 3448x2284 / 6.2MB
- Contained in galleries
- Oregon Coast
