by CoastView | Feb 8, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Headlands, Islands, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Elringtonisland.mp3 Point Elrington is a tied-island connected by a gravel isthmus to the south-western tip of Elrington Island in the Gulf of Alaska, about 96 miles (155 km) south-west of...
by CoastView | Feb 7, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Coastal Features, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ClatsopSpit.mp3 Clatsop Spit is part of Fort Stevens State Park that projects north from the south bank of the Columbia River and the submerged portion forms the Columbia River Bar, about 80...
by CoastView | Feb 5, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Canneries, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ExcursionInlet.mp3 Excursion Inlet is an embayment extending 11 miles (18 km) north-northwest from the northern coast of Icy Strait to the mouth of Excursion River, about 38 miles (61 km)...
by CoastView | Feb 2, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, California, Communities, Developments, Historical, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SSPaloAlto.mp3 SS Palo Alto is a shipwreck now serving as an artificial reef located at Seacliff State Beach on the northern coast of Monterey Bay, approximately 6.4 miles (10.3 km) east of...
by CoastView | Feb 1, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/AmakdedoriCreek.mp3 Amakdedori Creek drains a watershed of 17,781 acres (7,196 ha) on the eastern flank of the Aleutian Range and flows south-east for 10 miles (16 km) to Kamishak Bay, about...
by CoastView | Jan 31, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Coastal Features, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/NewCarissa.mp3 New Carissa was a 639-foot (195 m) freighter that grounded on North Spit in 1999, causing an oil spill about 5 miles (8 km) north-west of Coos Bay and 4 miles (6.5 km) west of...
