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Touring Warrenton in United States
Warrenton in the region of Oregon with its 4,989 citizens is a city located in United States - some 2,403 mi or ( 3867 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Warrenton is now 11:13 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Astoria, Eugene, Gearhart, Hillsboro, and Melville. Being here already, consider visiting Astoria . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Warrenton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Astoria,Oregon
A video tour of Astoria and it's tourist attractions. This is an excerpt from our DVD "Destination:The Coast", and hour-long tour of the Oregon Coast. ..
How to Fillet a Tuna
This bonus video that came out of the story we filmed about West Coast albacore at a micro-cannery along the Oregon Coast. This is behind the scenes impromptu shooting of a veteran fish filleter, part ..
Albacore Tuna: A Micro-Cannery Flourishes
In the1970s, Oregon's coastal fishing industry, consisting for the most part of small, family-owned boats, was being devastated by the rise of large foreign fleets competing for ever-decreasing stocks ..
Behind the Scenes: Civil War Reenactment
www.discoverourcoast.com A behind the scenes look at a Civil War battle reenactment at Fort Stevens State Park, Oregon. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Warrenton High School (Oregon)
Warrenton High School is a public high school in Warrenton, Oregon, United States. It is home to one of the first on-campus high school fish hatcheries and aquaculture programs in the State of Oregon.
Located at 46.15 -123.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Coast Guard Air Station Astoria
Coast Guard Air Station Astoria was established August 14, 1964 at Astoria Regional Airport in Warrenton, Oregon. The unit houses 67 active duty, 24 reserve duty and one civilian personnel. The unit operates three Sikorsky HH-60 Jayhawk helicopters. According to a 2003 press release the unit's annual budget is $1,107,051. The units functions include search and rescue, law enforcement, aids to navigation support, and environmental protection.
Located at 46.16 -123.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Youngs Bay
Youngs Bay, or Youngs River Bay, is located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Oregon. The Youngs River meets the Columbia River at this point, which is situated between Astoria and Warrenton. The bay is named for the Youngs River, which was discovered in 1792 by William Robert Broughton of the Vancouver Expedition. The river was named for Admiral Sir George Young of the British Royal Navy.
Located at 46.17 -123.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Peter Iredale
The Peter Iredale was a four-masted steel barque sailing vessel that ran ashore October 25, 1906, on the Oregon coast en route to the Columbia River. It was abandoned on Clatsop Spit near Fort Stevens in Warrenton about four miles (6 km) south of the Columbia River channel. Wreckage is still visible, making it a popular tourist attraction as one of the most accessible shipwrecks of the Graveyard of the Pacific.
Located at 46.18 -123.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Fort Stevens (Oregon)
Fort Stevens was an American military installation that guarded the mouth of the Columbia River in the state of Oregon. Built near the end of the American Civil War, it was named for slain Civil War general and former Washington Territory governor, Isaac Stevens. The fort was an active military reservation from 1863–1947. The fort is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Located at 46.20 -123.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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