by CoastView | Jun 12, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Headlands, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Bluff Point is a conspicuous headland with a variable elevation between about 300 and 700 feet (100 to 215 m) on the western shore of the Kenai Peninsula in Cook Inlet near the north shore entrance to Kachemak Bay, about 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Anchor Point and...
by CoastView | Jun 11, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Brentwood Bay is a community within the municipality of Central Saanich on the eastern shore of Saanich Inlet, about 11 miles (18 km) north-northwest of the city of Victoria and 6 miles (10 km) south-southwest of Sidney, British Columbia. Brentwood Bay was named in...
by CoastView | Jun 10, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Shepard Point is a mixed alluvial and colluvial fan on the eastern shore of Orca Inlet in Prince William Sound at Nelson Bay, which is an estuary mostly formed by the Rude River, about 41 miles (66 km) southeast of Valdez and 7 miles (11.3 km) north-northeast of...
by CoastView | Jun 9, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
George Inlet is a deglaciated fjord that extends generally north into Revillagigedo Island for about 19 miles (31 km) from Revillagigedo Channel to Salt Lagoon, with a historical cannery situated on the western shore, about 87 miles (140 km) northwest of Prince Rupert...
by CoastView | Jun 8, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, California, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Parks
Shelter Cove is an isolated community on Point Delgada on the Lost Coast between Deadman Gulch to the south and Telegraph Creek to the north, about 54 miles (87 km) south of Eureka and 43 miles (69 km) north-northwest of Fort Bragg, California. The name was applied to...
by CoastView | Jun 7, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Dundas Bay is on the north shore of Icy Strait in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, and is the site of a historical salmon cannery on the western shore and a former Tlingit village on the eastern shore, about 24 miles (39 km) west of Gustavus and 11 miles (18...
