by CoastView | Jul 18, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Embayments, Glaciers, July 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/FallingGlacier.mp3 Falling Glacier starts from an elevation of roughly 2,100 feet (640 m) at the northwest edge of the Sargent Icefield in the Chugach Mountains and flows northwest for three...
by CoastView | Jul 16, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, July 2026, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PointMacKenzie.mp3 Point MacKenzie is on the northern shore of Cook Inlet, at the entrance to Knik Arm, about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Eagle River and 3.2 miles (5 km) northwest of...
by CoastView | Jul 15, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Canneries, Communities, Historical, July 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ChignikFisheries.mp3 Chignik Fisheries is a historic salmon canning facility on the northwest shore of Chignik Lagoon, southwest of Dago Point, about 44 miles (71 km) south of Port Heiden and...
by CoastView | Jul 14, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, July 2026, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PrincetonGlacier.mp3 Princeton Glacier drains into Nassau Fjord in Prince William Sound on the east side of the Kenai Peninsula, about 37 miles (60 km) south-southeast of Whittier and 38 miles...
by CoastView | Jul 12, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Historical, Islands, July 2026, Lighthouses, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/LincolnRockLight.mp3 Lincoln Rock and Lincoln Island are small islets in Clarence Strait, part of the Abraham Islands just off the west coast of Etolin Island, about 63 miles (102 km)...
by CoastView | Jul 10, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, July 2026, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DouglasRiver.mp3 Douglas River flows north for 28 miles (45 km) on the Alaska Peninsula to extensive tidal flats in Kamishak Bay, about 108 miles (174 km) northeast of King Salmon and 89 miles...
