by CoastView | Sep 7, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Aurora-Lagoon.mp3 Aurora Lagoon is situated on the southern shore of Kachemak Bay, on the Kenai Peninsula, approximately 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Homer, Alaska. At low tide, the shallow...
by CoastView | Sep 6, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Malachan.mp3 Malachan is a Ditidaht community situated at the northeastern end of Nitinat Lake on the west coast of Vancouver Island, about 37 miles (60 km) southeast of Bamfield and 93 miles...
by CoastView | Sep 5, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Mines
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Copper-City.mp3 Copper City is an abandoned mining community located on the eastern shore of Hetta Inlet, on the southwest coast of Prince of Wales Island, about 5.5 miles (9 km) north of Lime...
by CoastView | Sep 2, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Amherst-Glacier.mp3 Amherst Glacier flows northwest for 4 miles (6.5 km) from the Chugach Mountains to a terminus lake, located 5.5 miles (9 km) northeast of Point Pakenham in College Fjord,...
by CoastView | Aug 31, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Kachemak, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Naskowhak.mp3 Point Naskowhak was once an island at the entrance to Seldovia Bay, but is now considered a “tied island”, connected to the mainland by a tombolo or spit, about 15...
by CoastView | Aug 30, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Seymour-River.mp3 The Seymour River flows from a large reservoir into Burrard Inlet in North Vancouver, British Columbia. It is named after Frederick Seymour, the governor of British Columbia...
