by CoastView | Jan 20, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, January 2025, Land Use, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Swantown.mp3 Swantown is a historic neighborhood at the southern end of Budd Inlet in South Puget Sound, about 26 miles (42 km) southwest of Tacoma and now part of downtown Olympia,...
by CoastView | Jan 19, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Canneries, Developments, Embayments, Historical, January 2025, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Icy-Strait-Point.mp3 Icy Strait Point is a restored salmon cannery on Cannery Point, located on the south shore of Icy Strait and at the eastern mouth of Port Frederick—a deep embayment on the...
by CoastView | Jan 18, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, Chemical Pollution, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, January 2025, Land Use, Mines, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Stewart.mp3 Stewart is a Canadian border community at the mouth of the Bear River and the head of Portland Canal, about 99 miles (159 km) east‑southeast of Wrangell, Alaska and 114 miles (184...
by CoastView | Jan 17, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Chemical Pollution, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Developments, Historical, Islands, January 2025, Land Use, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Strawberry-Hill.mp3 Strawberry Hill is a series of uplifted beach ridges on Point Bentinck, at the eastern tip of Hinchinbrook Island and the southern entrance to Strawberry Channel, which...
by CoastView | Jan 16, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Best of 2021, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, January 2025, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ankau-Salt.mp3 The Ankau Saltchucks form a network of tidal lagoons in a complex estuary about 1.2 miles (1.9 km) across at the northwestern tip of the Phipps Peninsula, at the entrance to...
by CoastView | Jan 15, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, California, Developments, Headlands, Historical, January 2025, Land Use, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Fort-Cronkhite.mp3 Fort Cronkhite, on the Marin Headlands, is a historic US Army facility that supported Battery Townsley, part of San Francisco Bay’s coastal artillery during World War...
