by CoastView | Apr 24, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, 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 21, 2026 | 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, 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 18, 2026 | 2026, California, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PointBonita.mp3 Point Bonita is the site of a historic lighthouse on the Marin Headlands at the northern entrance to the Golden Gate, about 7 miles (11 km) west-northwest of San Francisco and...
by CoastView | Apr 13, 2026 | 2026, Acidification, Alaska, Beaches, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PointSherman.mp3 Point Sherman is the site of a historic lighthouse and now a navigational aid marking a shallow ledge that extends 1,600 feet (488 m) from the eastern shore of Lynn Canal and...
by CoastView | Apr 9, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PointRoberts.mp3 Point Roberts is a community and pene-exclave of the United States situated on 3,136 acres (1,269 ha) at the southern tip of the Tsawwassen peninsula on the Strait of Georgia,...