by CoastView | May 3, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Mines
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Kitsault.mp3 Kitsault is a historic mining community near the mouth of the Kitsault River, at the head of Alice Arm—a fjord and eastern extension of Observatory Inlet—about 86 miles (138 km)...
by CoastView | May 2, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Seldovia-River.mp3 Seldovia River drains a watershed of 16,980 acres (6,872 ha) and flows generally northwest for 5 miles (8 km) from Seldovia Lake in the Kenai Mountains to Seldovia Bay, on...
by CoastView | May 1, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Castle-Cape-1.mp3 Castle Cape extends about 10 miles (16 km) northeast from the Alaska Peninsula and forms the southern entrance to Chignik Bay, separating Castle Bay to the northwest from the...
by CoastView | Apr 29, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Port-Hobron-1.mp3 Port Hobron, an abandoned whaling station, sits on the south shore of a fjord of the same name on the north coast of Sitkalidak Island, about 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Old...
by CoastView | Apr 28, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Afognak.mp3 Afognak, located at the head of Marmot Bay on the southeast coast of Afognak Island in the Kodiak Archipelago, is a historic village abandoned after the 1964 tsunami, about 122...
by CoastView | Apr 27, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Headlands, Historical, Oregon, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Arch-Cape.mp3 Arch Cape is a small community at the mouth of Arch Cape Creek named after a natural sea arch in a basalt headland, about 25 miles (40 km) north-northwest of Tillamook and 6.5...