Yachats, Oregon: Bazalgette the Spewing Whale
A metal whale -- buried under grass so that only its tail is visible -- spews water every 60 seconds from a subterranean blowhole. Built by local artist Jim Adler.
- Address:
- 140 Prospect Ave., Yachats, OR
- Directions:
- South end of town, on the northbound side of US Hwy 101, just south of its intersection with Prospect Ave.
- Hours:
- Daytime spouting only. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 541-547-3777
- Admission:
- Free
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We got bored waiting for the water to spout. We left. We saw the water shoot up about a yard as we passed by later that day. We whooped and cheered. We're easily amused.
[Sue B, 09/13/2023]
The Whale Tail is in front of a business facing on Route 101 in Yachats, Oregon. Every so often the whale spouts...
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