by CoastView | Feb 5, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Juneau.mp3 Juneau is the state capital, situated at the mouth of Gold Creek on Gastineau Channel, about 93 miles (150 km) northeast of Sitka and 87 miles (140 km) south-southeast of Skagway,...
by CoastView | Feb 3, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Freshwater, Glaciers, Historical
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Yale.mp3 Yale Glacier is a massive tidewater glacier in College Fjord, Prince William Sound, that originates at an elevation of 9,270 feet (2,826 m) between Mount Cardozo and Mount Einstein in...
by CoastView | Jan 31, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Old-Sitka.mp3 Old Sitka is the site of the historic Russian settlement Redoubt Saint Archangel Michael on the southern shore of Starrigavan Bay in Sitka Sound on the west coast of Baranof...
by CoastView | Jan 30, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Scidmore.mp3 Scidmore Bay, enclosed by the Gilbert Peninsula to the east and the Fairweather Mountains to the west, lies in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, about 119 miles (192 km)...
by CoastView | Jan 28, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Historical, Islands
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Westdahl.mp3 Mount Westdahl, also known as Westdahl Peak, is a relatively young, glacier-capped volcano with a summit elevation of 5,118 feet (1,560 m) situated at the southwest end of Unimak...
by CoastView | Jan 26, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Hatcheries, Historical, Land Use, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Little-Port-Walter.mp3 Little Port Walter is an embayment and research facility on the southern shore of Port Walter, situated on the southeastern coast of Baranof Island and the western shore...
