by CoastView | Jul 6, 2022 | 2022, California, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Cypress Point is the westernmost headland on the Monterey Peninsula, about 4.5 miles (7.3 km) southwest of Monterey and 3.5 miles (5.5 km) northwest of Carmel, California. The Monterey Peninsula is named after Monterey Bay and is located on the central California...
by CoastView | Jul 5, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Chilkoot is a historical Tlingit village located on the Chilkoot River between Lutak Inlet to the south and Chilkoot Lake to the north at the present site of Chilkoot Lake State Recreation Site which is linked by 10 miles (16 km) of road to Haines, about 83 miles (134...
by CoastView | Jul 4, 2022 | 2022, Beaches, Biodiversity, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers, Washington
Allyn is a community at the mouth of Sherwood Creek on the western shore of Case Inlet in the North Bay region of South Puget Sound, about 21 miles (34 km) northwest of Tacoma and 17 miles (27 km) northeast of Shelton, Washington. The community was first settled in...
by CoastView | Jul 3, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Peterson Bay extends about 2 miles (3.2 km) from Peterson Point into the southeastern shore of Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula and the eastern shore of Cook Inlet, about 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Seldovia and 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Homer, Alaska. The...
by CoastView | Jul 2, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Flower Island is a small uninhabited islet about 250 feet (80 m) offshore from the southern end of Ten Mile Point, the local name for a neighborhood on a peninsula that forms the eastern shore of Cadboro Bay on Vancouver Island, about 15 miles (24 km) south-southeast...
by CoastView | Jul 1, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
The Cape Fox Packing Company operated a cannery from 1883 to 1886 on the north shore of Boca de Quadra, a fjord on the Portland Peninsula in present-day Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness, about 59 miles (95 km) north-northwest of Prince Rupert and 36 miles (58...