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New Dungeness Light, Dungeness Spit

New Dungeness Light, Dungeness Spit

by CoastView | Jan 12, 2021 | BEACHES, COASTAL FEATURES, HISTORICAL, LIGHTHOUSES, WASHINGTON

The New Dungeness Light is located on Dungeness Spit on the southern coast of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, about 17 miles (27 km) west-northwest of Port Townsend and 7 miles (11 km) north of Sequim, Washington. New Dungeness Spit is a sandbar barely visible from a...
Lyre River, Low Point

Lyre River, Low Point

by CoastView | Jan 5, 2021 | HISTORICAL, January 2021, PARKS, RIVERS, WASHINGTON

The Lyre River starts at the outlet of Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park and flows roughly northwest for 5 miles (8 km) to Low Point on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, about 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Clallam Bay and 19 miles (31 km) west of Port Angeles,...
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Sinclair Inlet

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Sinclair Inlet

by CoastView | Dec 29, 2020 | COMMUNITIES, December 2020, DEVELOPMENTS, WASHINGTON

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard is a U.S Navy facility on 179 acres (72.4 ha) on the north shore of Sinclair Inlet at Bremerton, about 23 miles (37 km) northwest of Tacoma and 15 miles (24 km) west of Seattle, Washington. It is the Pacific Northwest’s largest naval...
Indianola, Miller Bay

Indianola, Miller Bay

by CoastView | Dec 22, 2020 | COMMUNITIES, December 2020, EMBAYMENTS, WASHINGTON

Indianola is located on the north shore of Port Madison and east shore of Miller Bay on the Port Madison Indian Reservation, about 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Seattle and 4.6 miles (7.4 km) east of Poulsbo, Washington. The land was originally allotted to KaKue of...
Hedley Spit, Bainbridge Island

Hedley Spit, Bainbridge Island

by CoastView | Dec 15, 2020 | COASTAL FEATURES, COMMUNITIES, December 2020, WASHINGTON

Hedley Spit is a sand bar with an elevation of about 3.5 feet (1 m), located on Bainbridge Island on Point Monroe north of Faye Bainbridge Park, about 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Seattle and 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Port Madison, Washington. Rising sea level...
Moclips, Mocrocks Beach

Moclips, Mocrocks Beach

by CoastView | Dec 8, 2020 | BEACHES, COMMUNITIES, December 2020, RIVERS, WASHINGTON

Moclips is a community between the south shore of the Moclips River and Mocrocks Beach, about 83 miles (134 km) west of Tacoma and 27 miles (44 km) northwest of Aberdeen, Washington. According to Edmond S. Meany the word “moclips” comes from a Quinault...
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