by CoastView | Jun 12, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Samalga-Island.mp3 Samalga Island is 4 miles (6 km) long and 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide located between Umnak Island to the east and the Islands of Four Mountains to the west, approximately 317...
by CoastView | Jun 11, 2025 | 2025, California, Coastal Features, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Devils-Slide.mp3 Devil’s Slide is on the western flank of San Pedro and Montara Mountains in the San Pedro Headlands, about 3 miles (5 km) north of Montara and 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest...
by CoastView | Jun 10, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Meares-Glacier.mp3 Meares Glacier starts at an elevation of about 7200 feet (2195 m) in the Chugach Mountains between Mount Michelson to the north and Columbia Peak to the south and trends...
by CoastView | Jun 7, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Darling-River.mp3 The wreck of the SS Uzbekistan is situated at the mouth of the Darling River, which flows south for 6 miles (10 km) through the heavily logged interior forests of...
by CoastView | Jun 6, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nanwalek.mp3 Nanwalek is a community on English Bay, a small embayment on the eastern shore of lower Cook Inlet at the southern entrance to Port Graham on the Kenai Peninsula, about 24 miles...
by CoastView | Jun 3, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Chemical Pollution, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Point-Lonely.mp3 Originally a Cold War Distant Early Warning facility, Lonely was decommissioned in 2018 and is now an unattended airstrip on the Beaufort Sea coast at Pitt Point, about 83...
