by CoastView | Sep 24, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Headlands, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Cape-Elizabeth.mp3 Cape Elizabeth forms the western shore of Elizabeth Island and is located on the north side of Kennedy Entrance, about 96 miles (155 km) north-northeast of Kodiak and 36...
by CoastView | Sep 17, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Headlands
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/PointWoronzof.mp3 Point Woronzof is a headland in Cook Inlet on the southern coast of Knik Arm, located 4 miles (6.5 km) west of downtown Anchorage, Alaska. The point was named in 1794 by...
by CoastView | Sep 4, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Headlands, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Cape-Cleare.mp3 Cape Cleare is a headland located at the southwest end of Montague Island, at the entrance to Montague Strait, leading to Prince William Sound, approximately 60 miles (97 km)...
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 27, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Bird-Point.mp3 Bird Point is located on the north shore of Turnagain Arm in Cook Inlet, approximately 4 miles (6.5 km) southwest of the community of Bird Creek and 7.5 miles (12 km) west of...
by CoastView | Aug 26, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, Communities, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Santa-Barbara.mp3 The Santa Barbara Lighthouse is located between the East Mesa and West Mesa neighborhoods, approximately 2 miles (3 km) west of the Santa Barbara Harbor in Santa Barbara,...
