by CoastView | Jan 10, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CrossIsland.mp3 Cross Island is an Arctic barrier island on the Beaufort Sea coast, located about 74 miles (119 km) northeast of Nuiqsut and 24 miles (40 km) north-northeast of Deadhorse,...
by CoastView | Jan 7, 2026 | 2026, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/DoeBay.mp3 Doe Bay is a small community on the southeastern shore of Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Puget Sound, and lies about 7 miles (11.3 km) southeast of Eastsound and 3 miles...
by CoastView | Dec 28, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SnugHarbor.mp3 Snug Harbor is a historical cannery located along a bight on the west coast of Chisik Island, at the southern end of Tuxedni Channel, on the western shore of Cook Inlet, about...
by CoastView | Dec 15, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Islands
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CocoHarbor.mp3 Coco Harbor is an estuary that extends 3 miles west from Baldy Bay, off Tlevak Strait on the east coast of Dall Island, Alaska. Baldy Bay was first reported by Edmund F. Dickins...
by CoastView | Dec 11, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Islands, Kachemak, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/HeskethIsland.mp3 Hesketh Island is approximately 1.2 miles (1.9 km) long and is situated on the southern shore of Kachemak Bay, about 9.5 miles (15 km) south of Homer and 8 miles (13 km)...
by CoastView | Dec 9, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Ugamak.mp3 Ugamak Island is approximately 5.2 miles (8.4 km) long and located in the Krenitzen Islands group, about 75 miles (121 km) northeast of Unalaska and 36 miles (58 km) east of Akutan,...
