by CoastView | Feb 28, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Historical, Land Use, March 2026, Oregon, Parks, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PeterIredale.mp3 Peter Iredale was a British four-masted bark that ran aground in 1906 on Clatsop Spit, about 7 miles (11 km) west of Astoria and 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Hammond, Oregon....
by CoastView | Feb 21, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Coastal Features, Developments, February 2026, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Crissey-Field.mp3 The Winchuck River starts at an elevation of about 2,000 feet (610 m) and flows generally south-west for 19 miles (31 km) through the Rogue River–Siskiyou National Forest to...
by CoastView | Feb 7, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Coastal Features, February 2026, 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 | Jan 31, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Coastal Features, February 2026, 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...
by CoastView | Jan 13, 2026 | 2026, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, January 2026, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CoquilleRiver.mp3 The Coquille River, located in the Coast Range near Bandon, drains a watershed of 37,760 acres (15,281 ha), and flows to the Pacific Ocean approximately 20 miles (32 km)...
by CoastView | Dec 19, 2025 | 2025, Coastal Features, Communities, December 2025, Developments, Embayments, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Sea Caves
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/DepoeBay.mp3 Depoe Bay is a community situated on a small natural embayment of the same name, forming the estuary for Depoe Creek, located about 11 miles (18 km) south-southwest of Lincoln...
