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Welcome to Little Switzerland ...

Little Switzerland is located in Lincoln County<1>.


The location of Little Switzerland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Little Switzerland is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Little Switzerland lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Little Switzerland: (541) & (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Little Switzerland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Little Switzerland - it's located in North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Little Switzerland.

Communities near Little Switzerland ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Little Switzerland.

  • Newport
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,129 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <5>
  • Toledo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Waldport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waldport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldport
    • Waldport is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldport <5>
  • Yachats
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yachats have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yachats
    • Yachats is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 797 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yachats <5>
  • Tillicum Beach
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tillicum Beach
    • Tillicum Beach is located in Lincoln County
  • Seal Rock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Yaquina
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yaquina
    • Yaquina is located in Lincoln County
    • Yaquina has also been known as:
    • Yaquina City
  • Alsea
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Elk City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk City
    • Elk City is located in Lincoln County
  • Pioneer City ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pioneer City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer City
    • Pioneer City is located in Lincoln County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Little Switzerland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Little Switzerland.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Little Switzerland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Little Switzerland.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Little Switzerland. See our Newspapers Page for Little Switzerland.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Little Switzerland ...

Looking for more information about Little Switzerland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Little Switzerland, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Little Switzerland.

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

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.or.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Little Switzerland - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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