Go to Kendrick Island Kendrick Island is an uninhabited island near the eastern entrance to Gabriola Pass, off the northeast coast of Valdes Island and surrounded by Wakes Cove Provincial Park, British Columbia. The island is owned by the West Vancouver Yacht Club and...
Go to Excelsior Glacier The Excelsior Glacier flows south for about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) from the Sargent Icefield on the Kenai Peninsula to its terminus in Excelsior Lake, Alaska. The lake is drained by the Big Johnstone River that flows about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) and...
Go to Gustavus Gustavus is on the north shore of Icy Strait, Alaska, and is considered the gateway to Glacier Bay National Park. The community is at the mouth of the Salmon River and across from Pleasant Island, about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Point Gustavus and 48...
Go to Point Vicente Point Vicente Lighthouse was built in 1926 on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, north of the harbors for San Pedro and Long Beach, California. The Palos Verdes Peninsula is the most prominent coastal feature between Point Loma to the south and Point...
Go to Taz Basin Taz Basin is a small cove, on the west coast of Granite Island, about 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Seward, Alaska. The local name was first reported in the early 1950s on charts published by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. The cove is a remarkable...
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