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Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain is one of Tillamook County's coastal headlands
Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain rises within Oswald West State Park, where a temperate rainforest meets four miles of the north Oregon coast.
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Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain belongs to Tillamook County’s official map of memorable places. The Oregon Blue Book names it among the county’s points of interest. Oregon State Parks places the mountain inside Oswald West State Park.
There, Neah-Kah-Nie and Cape Falcon form the park’s two prominent headlands. The park stretches along four miles of coastline in dense temperate rainforest. Mountain, forest, and ocean meet in the same north-coast landscape.
That setting gives the name a role beyond an attraction list. It marks a headland woven into the county’s coastal identity.
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