by CoastView | Jun 6, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nanwalek.mp3 Nanwalek is a community on English Bay, a small embayment on the eastern shore of lower Cook Inlet at the southern entrance to Port Graham on the Kenai Peninsula, about 24 miles...
by CoastView | May 26, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Canneries, Chemical Pollution, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Port-OBrien.mp3 Port O’Brien is a remote salmon cannery on the eastern shore of Northeast Arm, Uganik Bay, located on the northwest coast of Kodiak Island, about 147 miles (236 km)...
by CoastView | May 25, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Oregon, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Gold-Beach.mp3 The Rogue River flows west for 215 miles (346 km) to the Pacific Ocean, about 23 miles (37 km) south-southeast of Port Orford and at Gold Beach, Oregon. It originates at...
by CoastView | May 23, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Parks, Rivers, Waterfalls
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Falls-Creek.mp3 Falls Creek is located on the Kenai Peninsula, flowing generally south for 3.2 miles (5 km) to the northwestern shore of Kachemak Bay, approximately 17 miles (27 km) northeast...
by CoastView | May 21, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Waterfalls
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/McWay-Falls.mp3 McWay Creek drains a watershed of approximately 1,730 acres (700 ha) and flows southwest for 2.5 miles (4 km) through Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and McWay Canyon on the...
by CoastView | May 18, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Elwha-River.mp3 The Elwha River starts from a perennial snowfield at an elevation of 4,763 feet (1,452 m) in the Olympic Mountains and flows generally north for 45 miles (72 km) to Angeles...