by CoastView | Apr 18, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/McNeil-Canyon.mp3 McNeil Canyon is located on the Kenai Peninsula, along the northern shore of Kachemak Bay, and trends south for about 2 miles (3.2 km) along the lower course of McNeil Creek,...
by CoastView | Apr 11, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Little-Tutka.mp3 Little Tutka Bay, a tidal lagoon on the south side of Kachemak Bay and the southern entrance to Tutka Bay, lies about 12 miles (19 km) south of Homer and 7 miles (11 km)...
by CoastView | Apr 4, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Fritz-Creek.mp3 Fritz Creek is a stream on the Kenai Peninsula that starts from a watershed divide between Lookout Mountain to the south and Bald Mountain to the north and flows generally...
by CoastView | Mar 21, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Halibut-Cove-Lagoon-1.mp3 Halibut Cove Lagoon is a semi‐enclosed embayment 0.7 miles (1 km) wide at the head of Halibut Cove on Kachemak Bay’s southeast shore, on the Kenai Peninsula, about 20...
by CoastView | Mar 18, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Headlands, Kachemak, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bruin-Bay.mp3 Bruin Bay Fault is exposed at Contact Point, a headland on the southern shore of Bruin Bay along the western side of Cook Inlet, about 123 miles (198 km) northwest of Kodiak and...
by CoastView | Apr 2, 2024 | 2024, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Munson Point is a peninsula formed by an ancient lateral moraine located on the northern shore of Kachemak Bay between Beluga Slough to the west and Mariner Lagoon to the east, about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Seldovia and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Homer, Alaska....