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Encyclopedia > Alsea River

The Alsea River is river, approximately 40 mi (64 km) long along the Pacific coast of western Oregon in the United States. It drains an area of Coastal Range southwest of Corvallis.


It rises in several forks in northwestern Lane County, approximately 15 mi (24 km) northwest of Eugene. It flows generally WNW in a winding course through the mountains of southern Benton and Lincoln counties, past Alsea and Tidewater, passing through the Siuslaw National Forest. It enters the Pacific at Alsea Bay, a wide estuary at Waldport


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Alsea River Homes (251 words)
Charming, professionally decorated two bedroom, two bath river front home, 2 miles east of Waldport on the Alsea River.
Main level has views of the river from every room, including bedroom with queen bed and full bath (separate tub and shower).
Queen bed in the master with a bunk bed in a small room adjoining, a double bed in the second bedroom and a trundle bed in the third.
Port of Alsea, Waldport, Oregon Coast (144 words)
The Alsea is one of the most pristine estuaries on the Oregon Coast, and offers excellent opportunities for recreation.
Follow the tide up the river to forested campgrounds and sunny swimming holes.
Located on the waterfront just upriver from the mouth of Alsea Bay, the Port's public facilities include a launch ramp, boat moorage, great beach access and picnic area.
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