by CoastView | Jun 15, 2025 | 2025, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Parks, Rivers, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Fort-Columbia.mp3 Fort Columbia, a historic military facility situated on Chinook Point, defended the entrance to the Columbia River from 1896 to 1947 and is now a state park, about 7 miles...
by CoastView | Jun 14, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Crab-River.mp3 Crab River flows into Devastation Channel near the entrance to Alan Reach of Gardner Canal, about 81 miles (130km) southeast of Prince Rupert and 28 miles (45km) south-southwest...
by CoastView | Jun 13, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/San-Juan-Cove.mp3 San Juan Cove is a small embayment on the north shore of Tutka Bay, a deglaciated fjord on the southern shore of Kachemak Bay in the Kenai Mountains in Kachemak Bay State...
by CoastView | Jun 12, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Samalga-Island.mp3 Samalga Island is 4 miles (6 km) long and 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide located between Umnak Island to the east and the Islands of Four Mountains to the west, approximately 317...
by CoastView | Jun 11, 2025 | 2025, California, Coastal Features, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Devils-Slide.mp3 Devil’s Slide is on the western flank of San Pedro and Montara Mountains in the San Pedro Headlands, about 3 miles (5 km) north of Montara and 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest...
by CoastView | Jun 10, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Meares-Glacier.mp3 Meares Glacier starts at an elevation of about 7200 feet (2195 m) in the Chugach Mountains between Mount Michelson to the north and Columbia Peak to the south and trends...