by CoastView | Aug 22, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, August 2026, Coastal Features, Islands
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/JeannetteIsland.mp3 Jeannette Island is a barrier island about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) long and one of the McClure Islands, on the Beaufort Sea coast of the Arctic Ocean, roughly 92 miles (148 km)...
by CoastView | Aug 21, 2023 | 2026, August 2026, Coastal Features, Headlands, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/FucaPillar.mp3 Fuca Pillar is a prominent, rectangular sea stack on the west side of Cape Flattery, about 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Port Renfrew and six miles (10 km) west-northwest of...
by CoastView | Aug 20, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, August 2026, Communities, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BelugaRiver.mp3 The Beluga River rises at Beluga Lake, fed largely by meltwater from the Triumvirate Glacier, and flows roughly 30 miles (48 km) southeast to Cook Inlet, about 46 miles (74 km)...
by CoastView | Aug 19, 2023 | 2026, August 2026, Beaches, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/JamesSpit.mp3 James Island is one of the Southern Gulf Islands, lying in Haro Strait about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) off the coast of Vancouver Island and 12 miles (19 km) north of Victoria, British...
by CoastView | Aug 19, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, August 2026, Developments, Headlands
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/PointMcIntyre.mp3 Point McIntyre is a low spit of land at the western entrance to Prudhoe Bay, on Stefansson Sound along the Beaufort Sea coast of the Arctic Ocean, about 196 miles (316 km)...
by CoastView | Aug 18, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, August 2026, Best of 2025, Embayments, Glaciers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Dawes-Glacier.mp3 Dawes Glacier originates from the Stikine Icefield near the Alaska-Canada boundary and flows northwest for 20 miles (32 km) to tidewater in Endicott Arm, about 100 miles (161...
