by CoastView | Jan 3, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Climate Change, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Parks
Reid Glacier flows north for 11 miles (18 km) from the Brady Icefield to Reid Inlet, in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, about 113 miles (182 km) southeast of Yakutat and 50 (81 km) northwest of Gustavus, Alaska. The glacier was named by members of the Harriman...
by CoastView | Jan 2, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Washington
Swantown is a historical area of the Washington State capital, situated at the southernmost end of Budd Inlet in South Puget Sound, about 26 miles (42 km) southwest of Tacoma and now part of downtown Olympia, Washington. The area was named after John M. Swan, an early...
by CoastView | Jan 1, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Canneries, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use
Icy Strait Point is a restored historical salmon cannery situated on Cannery Point, on the south shore of Icy Strait and on the eastern shore at the mouth of Port Frederick, a deep embayment on the northeast coast of Chichagof Island, about 22 miles (35 km)...