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Beach Morphology Monitoring Program
Beach Profile - EAST JETTY 2

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Beach profile location

This site is located 4.83 km (3.0 miles) northwest of Hammond and is within the Fort Stevens State Park. To reach the site from Hammond, follow signs to the State Park, and once within the State Park, follow signs to the south jetty. On the final access road to the south jetty, take a left on a sand road for 0.16 km (0.1 miles) (access of which is prohibited to motor vehicles). The monument is 2.59 m (8.5 ft) southwest of an 2.44 m (8.0 ft) high iron cross set in a concrete base. The profile begins approximately 450 m (0.28 miles) south of the monument.

Ecology - SEA Program | USGS - Coastal & Marine Geology

Maintained by CMAP, Washington Department of Ecology
Address questions and comments to George Kaminsky
Modified 26 May 2009