Less than two miles ( 3 km ) to the northwest is North Head Light, which provides a beacon for the northern approaches to the Columbia River Bar.
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The sand and stone beach at the river bar is normally very shallow, which allows the tide to change the length of the river as much as a mile.
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Also colocated with the station is the oldest lighthouse on the Northwest Coast of the United States, Cape Disappointment Light, marking the north side of the Columbia River Bar.
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Aid workers say that since the Congo River bars the refugees'path to the east, most must have fled westward through swamps and rain forests toward the city of Opala.
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Mad River Bar, at 1442 Third Ave . between between 81st and 82nd streets, was shut by the Fire Department for failing to have a functioning sprinkler system, fire officials said.
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The beach received its name when a Hawaiian sailor s body washed ashore here after his ship was wrecked in a failed attempt to cross the Columbia River bar in 1811.
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Once that was done she had to cross the Dog River Bar to get into the lower bay . " Tennessee " drew, but the bar had only of water at high tide.
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On the basis of Rockwell s survey, most of the buoys around the Columbia River Bar and along the main channel were repositioned, making the passage into and out of the river safer.
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The tug, Uta, which had been summoned from Cairns, was piloted across the Johnstone River bar by Pilot Oaks and travelled up the river to where the Toorie was aground on the rocks.
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In 1573, when King Sebastian ( 1568 1578 ) visit Tavira, are in progress the works of construction of the Santo Antonio Fort ( Fort Mouse ), opposite to the Gil�o River bar in 1577.