Mack Arch Rock at sunrise on the southern Oregon coast
Mack Arch Rock at sunrise on the southern Oregon coast (© Dennis Frates/Alamy)
Stacking up with the best of them
Much of the Oregon coast is characterized by colossal rock formations, known as sea stacks, jutting dramatically out of the Pacific. The sea stacks you see here run next to a grassy promontory in the southern part of the state that overlooks a mostly inaccessible stretch of coastline.
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