by CoastView | Sep 21, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Coastal Features, Historical, Oregon
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Hobbit-Beach.mp3 Hobbit Beach is a secluded strand located just north of Heceta Head, approximately 13 miles (21 km) north of Florence and 12.5 miles (20 km) south of Yachats, Oregon. The...
by CoastView | Sep 20, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Kachemak
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Mariner-Lagoon.mp3 Mariner Lagoon is located at the base of the Homer Spit in Kachemak Bay, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Homer, Alaska. The lagoon was created in the 1940s when a...
by CoastView | Sep 17, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Headlands
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Point-Woronzof.mp3 Point Woronzof is a headland in Cook Inlet on the southern coast of Knik Arm, located 4 miles (6.5 km) west of downtown Anchorage, Alaska. The point was named after the...
by CoastView | Sep 16, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Historical, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Point-Spencer.mp3 Point Spencer is located at the northern tip of a spit approximately 19 miles (31 km) long, situated between the Bering Sea and Port Clarence on the Seward Peninsula, about...
by CoastView | Sep 15, 2025 | 2025, Coastal Features, Communities, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ophir.mp3 Ophir is a small community situated on Euchre Creek in Curry County, approximately 0.5 miles (0.8 km) upstream from the Pacific Ocean and about 4 miles (6.5 km) northeast of the...
by CoastView | Sep 14, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Millers-Landing.mp3 Millers Landing is located on the north shore of Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, approximately 4 miles (6.5 km) northwest of Homer, Alaska. The local name was first...
