by CoastView | Apr 14, 2026 | 2026, British Columbia, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Kitimat.mp3 Kitimat is a planned community for employees of an aluminum smelter situated on the alluvial fan of the Kitimat river at the head of Douglas Channel, about 71 miles (115 km)...
by CoastView | Apr 7, 2026 | 2026, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Canneries, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/NorthPacificCannery.mp3 North Pacific Cannery was built in 1889 on 183 acres (74 ha) of Crown land on the north shore of Inverness Passage, across from Smith Island and near the mouth of the...
by CoastView | Apr 5, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Developments, Islands, Lighthouses, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FiveFingers.mp3 Five Fingers is a group of islets and the site of a historic lighthouse in Frederick Sound at the southern entrance to Stephens Passage, about 67 miles (108 km) east-northeast...
by CoastView | Apr 2, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Mines
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/CoalCove.mp3 Coal Cove is the site of a historic Russian coal mine at Dangerous Cape on the north shore entrance to Port Graham, near the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula, about 7 miles (11...
by CoastView | Mar 31, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Developments, Embayments, Hatcheries, Islands, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/LakeBay.mp3 Lake Bay is the site of a salmon hatchery on the southern coast of Esther Island in northwestern Prince William Sound, about 63 miles (101km) west-southwest of Valdez and 20 miles...
by CoastView | Mar 30, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Canneries, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/GambierBay.mp3 Gambier Bay is the site of an infamous shipwreck and historical salmon cannery operated by Admiralty Trading Company near Stephens Passage on the east coast of Admiralty Island,...
