by CoastView | Feb 16, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Islands, Land Use, Lighthouses, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ballenas-1.mp3 West Ballenas Island is the site of a historic lighthouse in the Ballenas-Winchelsea Archipelago, and part of a proposed marine park in the Gulf Islands, about 15 miles (24 km)...
by CoastView | Feb 15, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Resistance.mp3 Point Resistance is a headland on Drakes Bay, on the western shore of the Marin Peninsula, at the north end of Kelham Beach in the Phillip Burton Wilderness of Point Reyes...
by CoastView | Feb 14, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Glaciers, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Suckling.mp3 Cape Suckling is an area of wave eroded rocky reefs backed by dunes, and farther inland lie the Suckling Hills and the terminus of the Bering Glacier, about 150 miles (241 km)...
by CoastView | Feb 13, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Canoe.mp3 Canoe Passage is a State of Alaska Marine Park covering 2,507 acres (1,015 ha), encompassing both shores of a small-boat passage running northwest–southeast through Hawkins Island,...
by CoastView | Feb 12, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Communities, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Parks, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ebey.mp3 Ebey’s Landing is a beach on the southwest coast of Whidbey Island, on Admiralty Inlet in northern Puget Sound, about 45 miles (72 km) north-northwest of Seattle and 2 miles...
by CoastView | Feb 10, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Dry-Strait.mp3 Dry Strait is a tidal channel in the Stikine Flats, part of the Stikine River delta separating Mitkof Island to the west from Dry Island to the east in the Stikine-LeConte...