by CoastView | May 4, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Islands, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/WhalePass.mp3 Whale Passage is a waterway about 10 miles (16 km) long situated between Thorne Island to the east and Prince of Wales Island to the west, roughly 40 miles (65 km) southwest of...
by CoastView | May 2, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Historical, Islands, May 2026, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SSOduna.mp3 Cape Pankof is a point of land at the eastern tip of the Ikatan Peninsula on Unimak Island, about 148 miles (239 km) north-east of Dutch Harbor and 18 miles (29 km) southeast of...
by CoastView | May 1, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Embayments, Kachemak, May 2026, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/McKeonFlats.mp3 McKeon Flats is formed by the Wosnesenski River, which flows into Neptune Bay on the south shore of Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, about 14 miles (23 km) north-east of...
by CoastView | Apr 27, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Best of 2024, Communities, Developments, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Savoonga.mp3 Savoonga is a Siberian Yupik community on the northern flank of the Kookooligit Mountains at Savoonga Point on the north coast of Saint Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea, about...
by CoastView | Apr 26, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Nome.mp3 Nome is a community at the mouth of the Snake River on the south coast of the Seward Peninsula on Norton Sound, about 289 miles (466 km) north-west of Bethel and 185 miles (298 km)...
by CoastView | Apr 24, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Shelter Cabins
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SafetySound.mp3 Safety Sound is a lagoon along the Nome-Council Highway, formed by barrier beaches up to 14 feet (4.2 m) high that extend for 15 miles (24 km) along the north coast of Norton...