by CoastView | May 30, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/NubblePoint.mp3 Nubble Point is a bedrock outcrop connected to the Kenai Peninsula mainland by MacDonald Spit, which forms and separates Kasitsna Bay from Kachemak Bay, about 11 miles (18 km)...
by CoastView | May 23, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Embayments, Islands, Kachemak, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/GullIsland.mp3 Gull Island is roughly 633 feet (193 m) long and 93 feet (28 m) high and is located about 0.6 miles (1 km) northwest of Moosehead Point near the entrance to Peterson Bay on the...
by CoastView | May 15, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Kachemak, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/DiamondCreek.mp3 Diamond Creek starts at an elevation of about 1,000 feet (305 m) on the southern Kenai Peninsula and drains a watershed of 3,424 acres (1,386 ha) while flowing generally west...
by CoastView | May 9, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Kachemak, Land Use, May 2026, Natural History, Parks, Waterfalls
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TutkaBay.mp3 Tutka Bay is a deglaciated fjord extending 8.5 miles (14 km) from Eldred Passage to the estuary of an unnamed river in Kachemak Bay State Park, about 18 miles (29 km) south-east...
by CoastView | May 3, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, Embayments, Kachemak, May 2026, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/McKeonFlats.mp3 McKeon Flats is formed by the Wosnesenski River, which flows into Neptune Bay on the south shore of Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, about 14 miles (23 km) north-east of...
by CoastView | Apr 24, 2023 | 2026, Alaska, April 2026, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/BelugaSlough.mp3 Beluga Slough is formed by Bishops Beach and is the tidal estuary of a historical stream called Palmer Creek that drained a watershed on the southern flank of Diamond Ridge on...
