by CoastView | Jan 15, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Historical, Islands, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MonksLagoon.mp3 Monks Lagoon is located on Icon Bay, a bight approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) wide, on the southeastern shore of Spruce Island, about 6.6 miles (10.6 km) north of Kodiak and 5.7...
by CoastView | Jan 12, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/JakolofBay.mp3 Jakolof Bay is on the Kenai Peninsula, on the southeastern shore of Kachemak Bay, approximately 13 miles (21 km) south of Homer and 6.5 miles (10.5 km) east-northeast of...
by CoastView | Jan 10, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CrossIsland.mp3 Cross Island is an Arctic barrier island on the Beaufort Sea coast, located about 74 miles (119 km) northeast of Nuiqsut and 24 miles (40 km) north-northeast of Deadhorse,...
by CoastView | Jan 8, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/BayofPillars.mp3 Bay of Pillars is on the west coast of Kuiu Island, spanning 1.5 miles (2.4 km) between Point Sullivan to the north and Point Ellis to the south, and located about 52 miles...
by CoastView | Jan 6, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Kachemak, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/KasitsnaBay.mp3 Kasitsna Bay Laboratory is a marine research facility named after a shallow embayment on the southeast shore of Kachemak Bay, approximately 12 miles (19 km) south of Homer and...
by CoastView | Jan 4, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Developments, Land Use, Mines
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/RedDogMine.mp3 Red Dog is a zinc and lead mine located about 46 miles (74 km) inland from the Chukchi Sea coast in the DeLong Mountains, approximately 62 miles (100 km) northwest of Kotzebue...