by CoastView | Jan 31, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Coastal Features, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/NewCarissa.mp3 New Carissa was a 639-foot (195 m) freighter that grounded on North Spit in 1999, causing an oil spill about 5 miles (8 km) north-west of Coos Bay and 4 miles (6.5 km) west of...
by CoastView | Jan 21, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Glaciers, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/RedRiver.mp3 The Red River begins at the terminus of the Red Glacier on the eastern flank of Mount Iliamna, and flows southeast through Lake Clark National Park and Preserve to the western...
by CoastView | Jan 19, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, Historical, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SamoaBeach.mp3 The USS Milwaukee was a U.S. Navy cruiser that in 1917 was overcome by wind and waves and beached near the community of Samoa, on the northern peninsula forming Humboldt Bay,...
by CoastView | Jan 14, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, Communities, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Coronado-Shores.mp3 The shipwreck of the SS Monte Carlo occasionally emerges from the sands of South Beach, located on Coronado Island, about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Point Loma and 3.4...
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 9, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, Embayments, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/PuddingCreek.mp3 Pudding Creek is a small coastal watershed in Mendocino County that drains an area of 11,520 acres (4,662 ha) before emptying into the Pacific Ocean about 2.4 miles (3.9 km)...