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Welcome to Tongue Point ...

Tongue Point is located in Clatsop County<1>.


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


Tongue Point is near sea level<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Tongue Point: (503) & (971)<4>

Communities near Tongue Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tongue Point.

  • Astoria
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Seaside
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Warrenton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
  • Gearhart
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gearhart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
  • Long Beach
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Ilwaco
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilwaco
    • Ilwaco is located in Pacific County (WA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ilwaco <5>
  • Hammond
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hammond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
  • Cathlamet
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jeffers Garden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffers Garden
    • Jeffers Garden is located in Clatsop County
  • Svensen Junction
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Svensen Junction
    • Svensen Junction is located in Clatsop 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 Tongue Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tongue Point.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tongue Point ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tongue Point. 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>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 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 Tongue Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (971) is an overlay for area code (503).
<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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