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Welcome to Miles Crossing ...

Miles Crossing is located in Clatsop County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Miles Crossing: Miles Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Miles Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Miles Crossing.

Miles Crossing is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Miles Crossing: 503 & 971<3>

Communities Also Named Miles Crossing ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Miles Crossing.

Communities near Miles Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Miles Crossing.

  • Seaside
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Warrenton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Cannon Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Gearhart
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Long Beach
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Ilwaco
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Ilwaco is located in Pacific County (WA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilwaco
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ilwaco <4>
  • Hammond
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Tongue Point Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Tongue Point Village is located in Clatsop County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tongue Point Village
  • Megler
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Megler is located in Pacific County (WA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Megler
  • Svensen Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Svensen Junction is located in Clatsop County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Svensen Junction

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 Miles Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Miles Crossing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Miles Crossing. 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 Miles Crossing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Miles Crossing ...

Looking for more information about Miles Crossing? 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 Miles Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Miles Crossing.

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Miles Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 503 code has been Overlayed with the 971 area code. New phone numbers in the Miles Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 503 or 971. As a result, placing a call in the Miles Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.