by CoastView | May 5, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Islands, Land Use, May 2025
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Dutch-Harbor.mp3 Dutch Harbor is an anchorage and fish-processing facility on the east coast of Amaknak Island, bordered by Mount Ballyhoo to the west and a gravel spit to the east that forms...
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 | May 2, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, May 2025, 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, May 2025, 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, 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...
