by CoastView | May 4, 2025 | 2025, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, May 2025, Parks, Rivers, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Dismal-Nitch.mp3 Dismal Nitch is a cove on the north shore of the lower Columbia River, historically significant as the last campsite of the Lewis and Clark Expedition before they sighted the...
by CoastView | May 3, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, May 2025, 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 | Apr 30, 2025 | 2025, April 2025, Beaches, California, Chemical Pollution, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Long-Beach.mp3 The Los Angeles River begins at the confluence of Bell Creek and Arroyo Calabasas, which drain from the Simi Hills and Santa Monica Mountains respectively, and flows southeast...
by CoastView | Apr 29, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, April 2025, 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, April 2025, 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 24, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, April 2025, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Land Use, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Nikiski-Wharf.mp3 Nikiski Terminal Wharf forms part of the Port of Nikiski petroleum facility in upper Cook Inlet on the west coast of the Kenai Peninsula at East Foreland, about 63 miles (101...