by CoastView | Feb 4, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, California, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Point Lobos is a rocky headland at the south end of Carmel Bay between Cypress Cove to the north and Headland Cove to the south on the central coast of California, about 19 miles (31 km) north-northwest of Big Sur and 2.5 miles (4 km) southwest of Carmel, California....
by CoastView | Feb 3, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Best of 2022, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Fortification Bluff is a sea cliff over 3 miles (4.8 km) long that rises almost vertically to 1,200 feet (366 m), on the south face of Step Mountain in Kamishak Bay, about 125 miles (201 km) northwest of Kodiak and 82 miles (132 km) west-southwest of Homer, Alaska....
by CoastView | Jan 30, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Selawik River is about 140 miles (226 km) long, originating in the Purcell Mountains near the Zane Hills, and flows generally west through the Selawik National Wildlife Refuge to Selawik Lake, about 65 miles (105 km) southeast of Kotzebue and 9 miles (14.5 km) west of...
by CoastView | Jan 29, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, California, Chemical Pollution, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Parks, Rivers
Rincon Creek is a stream that starts in the Santa Ynez Mountains near Divide Peak at an elevation of 4,800 feet (1,463 m) and flows generally south for 10 miles (16 km) to the Pacific Ocean at Rincon Point draining a watershed of 9,352 acres (3,785 ha), about 12 miles...
by CoastView | Jan 27, 2022 | 2022, Beaches, Best of 2022, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Parks, Washington
Kalaloch is a resort area and ranger station on the west coast of the Olympic Peninsula at the mouth of Kalaloch Creek in Olympic National Park, about 24 miles (39 km) southeast of La Push and 19 miles (31 km) north-northwest of Taholah, Washington. The sandy beach at...
by CoastView | Jan 26, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Randall Island is part of the Dundas Archipelago, a group of islands located in Hecate Strait, on the west side of Chatham Sound between Brown and CaamaƱo Passages, about 74 miles (119 km) southeast of Ketchikan and 22 miles (35 km) west-northwest of Prince Rupert,...