by CoastView | Oct 19, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Communities, Historical, Land Use, Mines, October 2026, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Hope.wav Hope is a historic community on the Kenai Peninsula at the mouth of Resurrection Creek, on the south shore of Turnagain Arm in upper Cook Inlet, about 22 miles (35 km) southeast of...
by CoastView | Oct 14, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Communities, Historical, Mines, October 2026, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SixmileCreek.mp3 Sixmile Creek flows north for about 8 miles (13 km) on the Kenai Peninsula to the historic community of Sunrise, on the south shore of Turnagain Arm, roughly 27 miles (43 km)...
by CoastView | Oct 9, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, October 2026
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SaltChuckMine.mp3 Salt Chuck is a historic mining site at the head of Kasaan Bay, on the east coast of Prince of Wales Island, about 39 miles (63 km) northwest of Ketchikan and 4.5 miles (7.2...
by CoastView | Jun 28, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, June 2026, Land Use, Mines, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/WindhamBay.mp3 Windham is a settlement that historically supported mining operations along Spruce Creek at the head of Windham Bay, about 63 miles (102 km) southeast of Juneau and 57 miles (92...
by CoastView | Jun 20, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Climate Change, Embayments, Glaciers, June 2026, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/SumdumGlacier.mp3 Sumdum Glacier begins on the south flank of Mount Sumdum, whose summit reaches 6,666 feet (2,032 m), and flows southwest to a hanging terminus at 2,100 feet (640 m), where...
by CoastView | Jun 2, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Chemical Pollution, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, June 2026, Land Use, Mines, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/LaToucheIsland.mp3 The Beatson Copper Mine and the abandoned mining community of Latouche sit at the base of Mount Beatson, near Powder Point at the northwest tip of Latouche Island in Prince...