by CoastView | Feb 28, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Natural History
Quatsino is a small community located on Quatsino Sound on the northwestern coast of Vancouver Island, about 14 miles (23 km) south-southwest of Port Hardy and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Port Alice, British Columbia. Quatsino Sound is a complex of coastal inlets,...
by CoastView | Feb 25, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Kachemak, Natural History
Rocky Cove is an embayment about 1 mile (1.6 km) wide at the base of Step Mountain, between Ursus Cove to the north and Bruin Bay to the south on the western shore of Cook Inlet, about 128 miles (206 km) northeast of Naknek and 76 miles (122 km) west-southwest of...
by CoastView | Feb 24, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Natural History, Waterfalls
Whale Bay is on the northeastern coast of the Kenai Peninsula in Prince William Sound, and extends northeast for 4 miles (6.5 km) to the southern end of Knight Island Passage, about 88 miles (141 km) west-southwest of Cordova and 45 miles (73 km) east of Seward,...
by CoastView | Feb 23, 2022 | 2022, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Natural History, Parks
Santa Cruz Lighthouse is located on Point Santa Cruz, adjacent to Lighthouse Field State Beach in Lighthouse Point Park at the northern boundary of Monterey Bay, about 25 miles (40 km) north-northwest of Monterey and in Santa Cruz, California. Point Santa Cruz is a...
by CoastView | Feb 22, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Brady Glacier is situated in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve and flows from the Brady Icefield, at an elevation of 11,942 feet (3,640 m) in the Fairweather Range of the Saint Elias Mountains, to Taylor Bay on the north shore of Cross Sound, about 139 miles (224...
by CoastView | Feb 21, 2022 | 2022, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Sixes River drains a watershed of about 85,832 acres (34,735 ha) and flows generally west for about 31 miles (50 km) through coastal forests in southwestern Oregon and enters the Pacific Ocean just north of Cape Blanco, about 19 miles (31 km) south-southwest of Bandon...
