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 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...
by CoastView | Jun 9, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Chatham-Cannery.mp3 Chatham is a historic salmon cannery and village on the west shore of Sitkoh Bay on Chichagof Island in the Alexander Archipelago of Southeast Alaska, about 58 miles (93...
by CoastView | Jun 8, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Westport.mp3 Westport is a community located on Point Chehalis, a peninsula between South Bay and the Pacific Ocean that partially encloses Grays Harbor from the south, about 53 miles (85 km)...