The mouth of the Coos River at Coos Bay, Oregon

This article is about the body of water. For the city of Coos Bay, see Coos Bay, Oregon. For other uses, see Coos.

Coos Bay is an S-shaped inlet, approximately 10 mi (16 km) long and 2 mi (3 km) wide, on the Pacific Ocean coast of southwestern Oregon in the United States. The city of Coos Bay, once named Marshfield, was renamed for the bay and is located on its inner side. The Port of Coos Bay is the largest and deepest port between San Francisco, California and the Columbia River. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 529 pixels Full resolution (1500 × 991 pixel, file size: 467 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 529 pixels Full resolution (1500 × 991 pixel, file size: 467 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Coos Bay is a city located in Coos County, Oregon. ... Coos refers to several things; did you mean: Coos County, Oregon Coos County, New Hampshire Coos River Coos Native American tribe This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Lulworth Cove in Dorset, England (Great Britain) A fjord (Lysefjorden) in Norway An inlet is a body of water, usually seawater, which has characteristics of one or more of the following: a bay a cove an estuary a firth a fjord a geo a sea loch a sea lough a... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ... Coos Bay is a city located in Coos County, Oregon. ... The Port of Coos Bay is a port of the Pacific coast of the United States, located in Coos Bay near the city of Coos Bay, Oregon. ... Nickname: The City by the Bay; Fog City; The City Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates: Country United States of America State California City-County San Francisco Government  - Mayor Gavin Newsom Area  - City  47 sq mi (122 km²)  - Land  46. ... The Columbia River (French: fleuve Columbia) is a river situated in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest of the United States. ...

Coos Bay is located in northern Coos County. Other communities on the bay include North Bend and Charleston. Most of the fishing and pleasure boats that call Coos Bay home are docked in Charleston^{[citation needed]}. Coos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. ... North Bend, is a city in Coos County, Oregon, United States. ... Charleston is an unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States. ... A fishing boat can range from two-person pleasure fishing boats up to 7-8 ton commercial fishers that can haul in over a billion fish at one time. ... Some pleasure craft in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. A pleasure craft (or pleasure boat) is a boat used for personal recreational or sometimes sporting purpose. ...

The Coos River, which begins in the Coast Range, enters the bay from the east. The bay and the communities along it are an important port region for Oregon, with timber from the surrounding forests being one of the major products shipped from the area. The Coos River is a river, approximately 60 mi (97 km) long, in southwest Oregon in the United States. ... The Pacific Coast Ranges are the series of mountain ranges that stretch along west coast of North America from Alaska to Mexico. ... Timber in storage for later processing at a sawmill Timber is a term used to describe wood, either standing or that has been processed for use—from the time trees are felled, to its end product as a material suitable for industrial use—as structural material for construction or wood...

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