U.S. Route 101 (US 101), is a major north–south U.S. Highway in Oregon that runs through the state along the western Oregon coastline near the Pacific Ocean. It runs from the California border, south of Brookings, to the Washington state line on the Columbia River, between Astoria, Oregon, and Megler, Washington.
US 101 along the Oregon coast
The Oregon Coast Highway crossing the Rogue River
US 101 through downtown Seaside
US 101 at the Astoria-Megler Bridge, heading north
The Oregon Coast is a coastal region of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to its west and the Oregon Coast Range to the east, and stretches approximately 362 miles (583 km) from the California state border in the south to the Columbia River in the north. The region is not a specific geological, environmental, or political entity, and includes the Columbia River Estuary.
Southward view from Ecola State Park, Northern Oregon Coast
Haystack Rock, a 235 ft (72 m) sea stack on Cannon Beach, Oregon
North coast
Harbor in Yaquina Bay, Newport, Oregon