by CoastView | Feb 22, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Parks, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Point-Wilson-1.mp3 Point Wilson is the site of a historic light station on the grounds of former Fort Worden, situated on a low, broad sand spit that extends northeast for 1.5 miles (0.8 km)...
by CoastView | Feb 15, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Resistance.mp3 Point Resistance is a headland on Drakes Bay, on the western shore of the Marin Peninsula, at the north end of Kelham Beach in the Phillip Burton Wilderness of Point Reyes...
by CoastView | Feb 13, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Canoe.mp3 Canoe Passage is a State of Alaska Marine Park covering 2,507 acres (1,015 ha), encompassing both shores of a small-boat passage running northwest–southeast through Hawkins Island,...
by CoastView | Feb 12, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Communities, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Parks, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ebey.mp3 Ebey’s Landing is a beach on the southwest coast of Whidbey Island, on Admiralty Inlet in northern Puget Sound, about 45 miles (72 km) north-northwest of Seattle and 2 miles...
by CoastView | Feb 9, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Mines, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Takli.mp3 Takli Island is in Amalik Bay, between Cape Ilktugitak to the southwest and Cape Atushagvik to the northeast, along the Shelikof Strait coast of the Alaska Peninsula in Katmai...
by CoastView | Feb 6, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Glaciers, Land Use, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/McCarty.mp3 James Lagoon is a drowned cirque basin about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide, partially enclosed by the remains of a terminal moraine, on the western shore of McCarty Fjord in Kenai Fjords...