Ophir Beach is an undeveloped sandy beach

Beach

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 on the Oregon Coast

Oregon Coast

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 seven miles north of Gold Beach

Gold Beach, Oregon

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 in Curry County

Curry County, Oregon

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, United States

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. It is more than 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) in length with the south end at Nesika Beach

Nesika Beach, Oregon

Nesika Beach is an unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It is located seven miles north of Gold Beach on the Oregon Coast...

 and the north end at a cape named the Devils Backbone. The beach is bounded by U.S. Route 101

U.S. Route 101 in Oregon

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on the east. Euchre Creek flows westward to the ocean cutting through the northern third of the beach.

There is a state maintained safety rest area at Ophir Beach with picnic tables and restrooms.

This beach is sometimes referred to as Nesika Beach.