by CoastView | Oct 16, 2023 | 2023, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Reindeer Island is about 2 miles (3.2 km) long and is the westernmost of the six Midway Islands in Stefansson Sound on the Beaufort Sea coast, about 196 miles (316 km) southeast of Utqiaġvik and 21 miles (34 km) north of Deadhorse, Alaska. The island was named in 1910...
by CoastView | Oct 15, 2023 | 2023, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Natural History, Parks
Inverness is a community on the southwest shore of Tomales Bay, about 19 miles (14.5 km) southeast of Bodega Bay and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Point Reyes Station, California. The community was named after Inverness, Scotland by a Scottish landowner. Inverness...
by CoastView | Oct 11, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, October 2026, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Peterson-Creek.wav Peterson Lagoon is the estuary of Peterson Creek, which flows north-northwest for four miles (7 km) from the outlet of Peterson Lake, at 734 feet (224 m) on Auke Mountain,...
by CoastView | Oct 10, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Land Use, Natural History, October 2026, Parks, Rivers, Shelter Cabins
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Imik-Lagoon.wav Rabbit Creek rises in the Mulgrave Hills and flows 23 miles (37 km) southwest through the File Mountains, also called the Tahinichok Mountains, to the Chukchi Sea at the...
by CoastView | Oct 5, 2023 | 2026, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Embayments, Land Use, Natural History, October 2026, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Kshwan-River.wav The Kshwan River rises at the retreating terminus of the Kshwan Glacier in the Cambria Icefield and flows south for about 10 miles (16 km), merging with the Sutton River...
by CoastView | Oct 3, 2023 | 2026, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Natural History, October 2026, Rivers, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Moclips.mp3 Moclips is a low-lying coastal community on the south shore of the Moclips River, bordering Mocrocks Beach, about 83 miles (134 km) west of Tacoma and 27 miles (44 km) northwest of...