by CoastView | Apr 29, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Port-Hobron-1.mp3 Port Hobron, an abandoned whaling station, sits on the south shore of a fjord of the same name on the north coast of Sitkalidak Island, about 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Old...
by CoastView | Apr 28, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Afognak.mp3 Afognak, located at the head of Marmot Bay on the southeast coast of Afognak Island in the Kodiak Archipelago, is a historic village abandoned after the 1964 tsunami, about 122...
by CoastView | Apr 27, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Headlands, Historical, Oregon, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Arch-Cape.mp3 Arch Cape is a small community at the mouth of Arch Cape Creek named after a natural sea arch in a basalt headland, about 25 miles (40 km) north-northwest of Tillamook and 6.5...
by CoastView | Apr 22, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Canneries, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Shearwater-Bay.mp3 Kadiak Fisheries operated a remote salmon cannery on the north shore of Shearwater Bay on Kodiak Island at Observation Point, from 1926 until 1964 when it was destroyed by a...
by CoastView | Apr 21, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers, Shelter Cabins
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ark-Island.mp3 Ark Island lies at the mouth of the Aniakchak River on the north shore of Aniakchak Bay along the southeastern Alaska Peninsula, about 205 miles (330 km) southwest of Kodiak and...
by CoastView | Apr 18, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/McNeil-Canyon.mp3 McNeil Canyon is located on the Kenai Peninsula, along the northern shore of Kachemak Bay, and trends south for about 2 miles (3.2 km) along the lower course of McNeil Creek,...