by CoastView | Oct 19, 2023 | 2023, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Tigara Peninsula is a prominent point of land extending west for 13 miles (21 km) from the mouth of the Kukpuk River on the Cape Lisburne peninsula into the Chukchi Sea, about 320 miles (516 km) southwest of Utqiaġvik and 151 miles (244 km) northwest of Kotzebue,...
by CoastView | Oct 14, 2023 | 2023, Alaska, Developments, Headlands, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
The Pacific Spaceport Complex is a launch facility for sub-orbital and orbital launch vehicles located on Kodiak Island, about 180 miles (290 km) southeast of King Salmon and 25.5 miles (41 km) south of Kodiak, Alaska. The facility is owned and operated by the Alaska...
by CoastView | Oct 4, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Headlands, Land Use, October 2026, Parks, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/CapeDouglas.mp3 Cape Douglas is a headland at the base of Mount Douglas on the western shore of Shelikof Strait, forming the southern shore of Sukoi Bay in Katmai National Park and Preserve,...
by CoastView | Oct 3, 2023 | 2026, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, Developments, Headlands, Land Use, Natural History, October 2026, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AnoNuevoDunes.mp3 The Año Nuevo Dunes lie within Año Nuevo State Park, on a low, rocky, windswept point known for its pinniped rookeries and seabirds, about 55 miles (89 km) south of San...
by CoastView | Sep 21, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Headlands, September 2026
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tignagvik-Point-1.wav Tignagvik Point is a headland on the western shore of Cook Inlet, marking the northern side of the entrance to Kamishak Bay, roughly 80 miles (129 km) west-southwest of...
by CoastView | Sep 17, 2023 | 2026, Headlands, Islands, Lighthouses, September 2026, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Marrowstone.wav Marrowstone Point is a low, broad spit on the north shore of Marrowstone Island that marks the entrance to Port Townsend Bay from Admiralty Inlet, about 38 miles (61 km)...
