by CoastView | Jun 20, 2022 | 2022, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Natural History, Parks, Washington
Point No Point is a sand spit on the northern end of the Kitsap Peninsula, between Norwegian Point to the northwest and Pilot Point to the southeast, near the southern end of Admiralty Inlet that connects the Salish Sea with Puget Sound, about 8 miles (13 km) north of...
by CoastView | Jun 17, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Natural History, Parks
Valerie Glacier is formed by several tributary glaciers that flow from the south flank of Mount Vancouver in the Saint Elias Mountains of the Icefield Ranges, and the merged ice streams flow generally southeast for about 14 miles (22.5 km) to laterally join with the...
by CoastView | Jun 15, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, California, Coastal Features, Communities, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Point San Pedro forms the northwestern extent of Pedro Point Headland on San Pedro Mountain which reaches an elevation of about 624 feet (190 m) and has steep cliffs on both the northern and southern flanks, and forms the southern slope of the San Pedro Creek...
by CoastView | Jun 13, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Parks, Sea Caves
Devils Punchbowl is a collapsed sea cave orĀ littoral sinkhole located on a headland in Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area at the community of Otter Rock, about 8 miles (13 km) north of Newport and 5 miles (8 km) south of Depoe Bay, Oregon. Devils Punchbowl is...
by CoastView | Jun 8, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, California, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Parks
Shelter Cove is an isolated community on Point Delgada on the Lost Coast between Deadman Gulch to the south and Telegraph Creek to the north, about 54 miles (87 km) south of Eureka and 43 miles (69 km) north-northwest of Fort Bragg, California. The name was applied to...
by CoastView | Jun 7, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Dundas Bay is on the north shore of Icy Strait in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, and is the site of a historical salmon cannery on the western shore and a former Tlingit village on the eastern shore, about 24 miles (39 km) west of Gustavus and 11 miles (18...