by CoastView | Aug 23, 2026 | 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...
by CoastView | Mar 4, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Best of 2025, Communities, Developments, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Diomede.mp3 Diomede is an Iñupiaq village on the west coast of Little Diomede Island, located less than 1 mile (1.6 km) from the International Date Line, 2.4 miles (3.9 km) east of Big Diomede...
by CoastView | Feb 26, 2026 | 2026, Best of 2025, British Columbia, Developments, Embayments, Land Use, Mines, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IslandCopperMine.mp3 Island Copper was an open pit mine at the northern end of Vancouver Island on Rupert Inlet at the head of Quatsino Sound, about 4.6 miles (7.4 km) east of Coal Harbour and...
by CoastView | Oct 18, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Best of 2025, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Portlock-Cannery.mp3 Portlock is a historical salmon cannery in Port Chatham, an inlet on the southern coast of the Kenai Peninsula, approximately 102 miles (164 km) north-northeast of Kodiak...
by CoastView | Jul 8, 2025 | 2025, Best of 2025, Biodiversity, California, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Whaler-Island.mp3 Whaler Island, about 700 feet (215m) across, lies 0.4 miles (0.65km) offshore and is now connected to the mainland by a paved road on an artificial breakwater, about 16 miles...
by CoastView | May 4, 2025 | 2025, Best of 2025, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Parks, Rivers, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Dismal-Nitch.mp3 Dismal Nitch is a cove on the north shore of the lower Columbia River, historically significant as the last campsite of the Lewis and Clark Expedition before they sighted the...
