by CoastView | Feb 9, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Mines, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Takli.mp3 Takli Island is in Amalik Bay, between Cape Ilktugitak to the southwest and Cape Atushagvik to the northeast, along the Shelikof Strait coast of the Alaska Peninsula in Katmai...
by CoastView | Feb 8, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Historical, Mines, Rivers, Shelter Cabins
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pitmegea.mp3 The Pitmegea River originates at an elevation of about 1,300 feet (396 m) in the De Long Mountains of the western Brooks Range, and flows northwest for 37 miles (60 km) to the...
by CoastView | Feb 6, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Glaciers, Land Use, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/McCarty.mp3 James Lagoon is a drowned cirque basin about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide, partially enclosed by the remains of a terminal moraine, on the western shore of McCarty Fjord in Kenai Fjords...
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...
