Talk:Haystack Rock

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Haystock Rock is not the third lergest in the world. Please refer to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monolith

I think they made it clear that it's the 3rd largest Sea Stack in the world, (monoliths that arise out of the ocean) Therubicon 14:59, 29 May 2007 (UTC)

[edit] disambiguation

Recent questions about the location of Haystack Rock led to querying USGS Geonames. Turns out there are seven such places in Oregon:

Feature Name ID Class County location Map Elev(ft)
Haystack Rock 1121707 Island Coos 43°05′10″N 124°26′18″W / 43.0862197, -124.4384482 Bandon 105
Haystack Rock 1121709 Summit Lake 42°28′17″N 120°51′46″W / 42.4712621, -120.8627572 Gearhart Mountain 7319
Haystack Rock 1136367 Summit Malheur 43°42′28″N 117°15′15″W / 43.7076582, -117.2540579 Grassy Mountain 2799
Haystack Rock 1143419 Island Tillamook 45°12′44″N 123°59′10″W / 45.2123255, -123.9862284 Nestucca Bay 0
Haystack Rock Arch 1675459 Arch Tillamook 45°12′44″N 123°59′10″W / 45.2123255, -123.9862284 Nestucca Bay 0
Haystack Rock 1143420 Summit Wallowa 45°50′04″N 117°13′06″W / 45.8343155, -117.2182161 Table Mountain 4518
Haystack Rock 1121708 Island Clatsop 45°53′04″N 123°58′06″W / 45.8845514, -123.9681942 Tillamook Head 105

and eight more outside Oregon. This should probably be handled as a disambiguation with the current article renamed to Haystack Rock (Tillamook County, Oregon). —EncMstr 07:40, 16 January 2008 (UTC)