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Around Cannon Beach ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Astoria. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the north of Cannon Beach. Astoria has a population of 10,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Seaside. It lies just north of Cannon Beach and has a population of 6,900 people.

For comparison, Cannon Beach has a population of 1,800 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Cannon Beach, with the nearest first.

  • Tolovana Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Arch Cape
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Seaside
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Gearhart
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gearhart have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gearhart
    • Gearhart is located in Clatsop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,644 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gearhart <2>
  • Manzanita
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manzanita have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manzanita
    • Manzanita is located in Tillamook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 670 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manzanita <2>
  • Nehalem
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Wheeler
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheeler have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeler
    • Wheeler is located in Tillamook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheeler <2>
  • Foss
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foss
    • Foss is located in Tillamook County
  • Nedonna Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nedonna Beach
    • Nedonna Beach is located in Tillamook County
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    • Jeffers Garden
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffers Garden
      • Jeffers Garden is located in Clatsop County
    • Rockaway Beach
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Warrenton
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
      • Warrenton is located in Clatsop County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,739 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <2>
    • Twin Rocks
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Rocks
      • Twin Rocks is located in Tillamook County
    • Astoria
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Hammond
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hammond have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
      • Hammond is located in Clatsop County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <2>

For more communities neighboring Cannon Beach, please visit our County-by-County Page for Cannon Beach.

Clatsop County ...

Cannon Beach is located in Clatsop County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clatsop County: Columbia, Tillamook, Washington, Pacific (WA) & Wahkiakum (WA). The Pacific Ocean lies to the west and the mouth of the Columbia River is to the north.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cannon Beach ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cannon Beach.

Airports Near Cannon Beach ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Cannon Beach and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Cannon Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cannon Beach ...

Looking for more information about Cannon Beach? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Cannon Beach. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Cannon Beach, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cannon Beach.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cannon Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Clatsop County: www.co.clatsop.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cannon Beach.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Clatsop, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Cannon Beach), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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