by CoastView | Apr 24, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, April 2026, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Shelter Cabins
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SafetySound.mp3 Safety Sound is a lagoon along the Nome-Council Highway, formed by barrier beaches up to 14 feet (4.2 m) high that extend for 15 miles (24 km) along the north coast of Norton...
by CoastView | Apr 22, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, April 2026, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/BelugaSlough.mp3 Beluga Slough is formed by Bishops Beach and is the tidal estuary of a historical stream called Palmer Creek that drained a watershed on the southern flank of Diamond Ridge on...
by CoastView | Apr 21, 2026 | 2026, April 2026, British Columbia, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/GangesHarbour.mp3 Ganges Harbour is an embayment on the eastern coast of Salt Spring Island that extends five miles northwest from Captain Passage, about 35 miles (57 km) southwest of...
by CoastView | Apr 19, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, April 2026, Biodiversity, Canneries, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Chomley.mp3 Chomly is the site of a historic cannery and settlement on the south shore of West Arm Cholmondeley Sound on Prince of Wales Island, 28 miles (45 km) west-south-west of Ketchikan...
by CoastView | Apr 17, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, April 2026, Biodiversity, Communities, Embayments, Hatcheries, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PortArmstrong.mp3 Port Armstrong is an embayment on the southeast coast of Baranof Island that extends west-southwest for 1.6 miles (2.6 km) from Point Eliza on Chatham Strait, about 59 miles...
by CoastView | Apr 15, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, April 2026, Embayments, Islands, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FlatIsland.mp3 The Flat Islands are situated about 0.8 miles (1.3 km) offshore and 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Point Bede on the Kenai Peninsula along the southern shore of Kachemak Bay in...