by CoastView | Jun 12, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Historical, Islands, June 2025, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Samalga-Island.mp3 Samalga Island is 4 miles (6 km) long and 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide located between Umnak Island to the east and the Islands of Four Mountains to the west, approximately 317...
by CoastView | Jun 9, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, June 2025, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Chatham-Cannery.mp3 Chatham is a historic salmon cannery and village on the west shore of Sitkoh Bay on Chichagof Island in the Alexander Archipelago of Southeast Alaska, about 58 miles (93...
by CoastView | Jun 2, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, June 2025, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Rose-Inlet.mp3 Rose Inlet is a sheltered embayment, and the site of a historical salmon cannery, which extends southwest for 2.5 miles (4 km) from Kaigani Strait on the east coast of Dall...
by CoastView | May 26, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Canneries, Chemical Pollution, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, May 2025
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Port-OBrien.mp3 Port O’Brien is a remote salmon cannery on the eastern shore of Northeast Arm, Uganik Bay, located on the northwest coast of Kodiak Island, about 147 miles (236 km)...
by CoastView | May 20, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Headlands, Islands, Land Use, May 2025, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Lava-Point.mp3 Lava Point is a headland on the northwest coast of Akutan Island, covering approximately 988 acres (400 ha) of jagged basalt formed during eruptions of Akutan Volcano, about 26...
by CoastView | May 19, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, May 2025
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Port-Bailey.mp3 Port Bailey is a historic cannery located in Dry Spruce Bay on the Kupreanof Peninsula of Kodiak Island, approximately 130 miles (209 km) south-southwest of Homer and 26 miles...