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Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
The parking area for Heceta Head.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
A broad and pebbly beach stretches out before Cape Cove.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
View of Parrot Rock, named for the lively sea bird culture the rock attracts.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
The trail to the lighthouse passes through dense coastal forest.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
Devil's Elbow.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
Heceta Head Keeper's House, now a bed and breakfast.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
Heceta Head Lighthouse.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
Heceta Head Lighthouse.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
11/15/2014
Sunset view from above Heceta Head Lighthouse.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
11/15/2014
Heceta Head Lighthouse from a viewpoint to the south.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
12/01/2017
Long exposure of the light through the fog from the beach below.