Rockaway Beach, Oregon | |
|---|---|
 Visitor information center | |
 Location in Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 45°37′28″N 123°56′14″W / 45.62444°N 123.93722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Tillamook |
| Incorporated | 1943 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Charles McNeilly[citation needed] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.71 sq mi (4.42 km2) |
| • Land | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,441 |
| • Density | 900.63/sq mi (347.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
| ZIP code | 97136 |
| Area code(s) | 503 and 971 |
| FIPS code | 41-62900[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410977[2] |
| Website | https://corb.us |
Rockaway Beach is a city in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,312 at the 2010 census.
The city houses the Rockaway Beach Old Growth Cedar Preserve, a 46-acre (19 ha) wetlands preserve which opened in 2019.[5] The preserve has an elevated walkway, which terminates at a large cedar tree known as The Big Tree, which is estimated to be 500–900 years old.[6]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockaway Beach, Oregon
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wwwcensusgovwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Rockaway Beach: Official Grand Opening of the Old Growth Cedar Nature Preserve Walkway Saturday June 15th". Tillamook County Pioneer. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "Grant's Getaways: Rockaway Beach Cedar Wetlands Preserve". Tillamook Coast. November 30, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2021.