Nesika Beach, Oregon

Nesika Beach
—  Unincorporated community  —
Nesika Beach Location within the state of Oregon
Coordinates: 42°30′23″N 124°24′44″W / 42.50639°N 124.41222°W / 42.50639; -124.41222Coordinates: 42°30′23″N 124°24′44″W / 42.50639°N 124.41222°W / 42.50639; -124.41222
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Curry
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
– Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code	97444
Area code(s)	458 and 541
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID	1146782

Nesika Beach is an unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States.^[1] It is located seven miles north of Gold Beach on the Oregon Coast. It was originally part of Ophir, and the firehouse and post office still bear that community's name.^{[citation needed]}

Nesika Beach has a mix of absentee owners of beachfront property and local owners of upland property.^{[citation needed]}

Nesika means "we", "us", or "our" in Chinook Jargon.^[2]

See also

• Ophir Beach

References

1. ^ "Nesika Beach". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1146782. Retrieved 2011-01-21. 
2. ^ "Provincial Nesika Awards". Embrace BC. http://www.embracebc.ca/embracebc/community/nesika_awards/index.page. Retrieved 2011-01-21.