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...
by CoastView | Jan 3, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/HarrimanGlacier.mp3 Harriman Glacier is 8 miles (13 km) long and trends northeast to its terminus at the head of Harriman Fjord in Prince William Sound, about 74 miles (119 km) west-southwest...
by CoastView | Jan 1, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Communities, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ScammonBay.mp3 Scammon Bay is a small community on the left bank of the Kun River about 1 mile (1.6 km) upstream from its mouth in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, and lies approximately 147 miles...