by CoastView | Jul 10, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Cape-Fox.mp3 The Cape Fox Packing Company operated a cannery from 1883 to 1886 on the north shore of Boca de Quadra, a fjord on the Portland Peninsula, about 59 miles (95 km) north-northwest...
by CoastView | Jul 9, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Letnikof-Cove.mp3 Letnikof Cove is a small embayment about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) across on the eastern shore of Chilkat Inlet, approximately 70 miles (113 km) north-northwest of Juneau and 5...
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 | Jul 7, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Union-Bay.mp3 Union Bay is located on the lower Cleveland Peninsula at the southern entrance to Ernest Sound, between Lemesurier Point to the west and Union Point to the east, about 3 miles...
by CoastView | Jul 6, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Copalis-Beach.mp3 The Copalis River flows southwest for 22 miles (35 km) to the community of Copalis Beach, then another 2 miles (3.2 km) to the Pacific Ocean at Griffith-Priday State Park,...
by CoastView | Jul 5, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Cottonwood-Creek.mp3 Cottonwood Creek, located on the Kenai Peninsula in Kachemak Bay State Park, flows south for about 2 miles (3.2 km) to the northern shore of Kachemak Bay, about 13 miles...