by CoastView | Sep 5, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Mines
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Copper-City.mp3 Copper City is an abandoned mining community located on the eastern shore of Hetta Inlet, on the southwest coast of Prince of Wales Island, about 5.5 miles (9 km) north of Lime...
by CoastView | Jul 31, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Hatcheries, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Limestone.mp3 Limestone Inlet, 0.25 miles (0.4 km) wide, extends about 2 miles (3.2 km) into the mainland from the eastern shore of Stephens Passage, approximately 84 miles (135 km) northeast...
by CoastView | Jul 30, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Mines, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Copper-Harbor.mp3 Copper Harbor is an embayment on Prince of Wales Island on the eastern shore of Hetta Inlet, near the historical Coppermount mine, about 38 miles (61 km) west-southwest of...
by CoastView | Jul 24, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Annex-Creek.mp3 Annex Creek flows southeast for 5 miles (8 km) through the Annex Lakes to Taku Inlet, about 0.35 miles (0.6 km) southwest of the Annex Creek hydroelectric power facility and 12...
by CoastView | Jul 4, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/FochLagoon.mp3 Foch Lagoon is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) wide and extends 5 miles (8 km) northwest from the western shore of Douglas Channel in Foch-Gilttoyees Provincial Park and Protected...
by CoastView | Jul 1, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Swanberg-Dredge.mp3 Swanberg Dredge is a historic placer mining machine, located in a small artificial pond at Rocker Gulch, that once extracted gold from sand and gravel on the Seward...
