by CoastView | May 23, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Embayments, Islands, Kachemak, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/GullIsland.mp3 Gull Island is roughly 633 feet (193 m) long and 93 feet (28 m) high and is located about 0.6 miles (1 km) northwest of Moosehead Point near the entrance to Peterson Bay on the...
by CoastView | May 21, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/StNicholasEkuk.mp3 Saint Nicholas Chapel is a historic Russian Orthodox church on a bluff overlooking Ekuk Spit and the summer set-net community of Ekuk, on the eastern shore of Nushagak Bay,...
by CoastView | May 20, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ProjectChariot.mp3 Cape Thompson is a headland on the Chukchi Sea coast near the site of Project Chariot, about 41 miles (66 km) northwest of Kivalina and about 31 miles (50 km) southeast of...
by CoastView | May 18, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, May 2026, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/PointFranklin.mp3 Point Franklin is a barrier spit that, together with the Seahorse Islands, separates Peard Bay from the Chukchi Sea, about 54 miles (87 km) south-west of Utqiaġvik and 33...
by CoastView | May 15, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Kachemak, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DiamondCreek.mp3 Diamond Creek starts at an elevation of about 1,000 feet (305 m) on the southern Kenai Peninsula and drains a watershed of 3,424 acres (1,386 ha) while flowing generally west...
by CoastView | May 14, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, May 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/GilmourPoint.mp3 Gilmour Point is a headland on the northern shore of Port Chalmers on the north-west coast of Montague Island in Prince William Sound, about 62 miles (100 km) south-east of...