Go to Diomede Diomede is an Iñupiat community located on the west coast of Little Diomede Island, 60 miles (97 km) east-northeast of Lavrentiya, Russia, and 134 miles (216 km) northwest of Nome, Alaska. The native name for Diomede is Iŋaliq, meaning “the other...
Go to Elfin Cove Elfin Cove is a small embayment, originally called the Gunk Hole, located on the west coast of the Inian Peninsula of Chichagof Island, about 80 miles (129 km) west of Juneau and 34 miles (55 km) northwest of Hoonah, Alaska. The community of Elfin...
Go to Kachemak Selo Kachemak Selo is a small community at the head of Kachemak Bay near the Fox River Flats on the Kenai Peninsula, about 9 miles (14.5 km) northeast of Fritz Creek and 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Homer, Alaska. The community is one of several...
Go to Coronado Shores Coronado Shores is a wide sandy beach, also known as South Beach, on Coronado Island about 4.5 miles (7.3 km) east of Point Loma and 3.4 miles (5.5 km) south of San Diego, California. The shipwreck of the SS Monte Carlo is occasionally exposed by...
Go to Cross Island Cross Island is an Arctic barrier island, about 2 miles (3.2 km) long, located between McClure and Midway Islands on the Beaufort Sea coast, about 74 miles (119 km) northeast of Nuiqsut and 24 miles (40 km) north-northeast of Deadhorse, Alaska. The...
Go to Snug Harbor Snug Harbor is a former cannery located along a bight on the west coast of Chisik Island, at the southern end of Tuxedni Channel, on the western shore of Cook Inlet, about 51 miles (82 km) northwest of Homer and 56 miles (90 km) southwest of Kenai,...
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