by CoastView | Sep 10, 2026 | 2026, Historical, Islands, Rivers, September 2026, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/James-Island-WA.wav James Island rises more than 160 feet (49 meters) above the mouth of the Quillayute River, about 32 miles (52 km) south of Neah Bay and 0.6 miles (1 km) west of La Push,...
by CoastView | Aug 27, 2026 | 2026, August 2026, Coastal Features, Headlands, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/FucaPillar.mp3 Fuca Pillar is a prominent, rectangular sea stack on the west side of Cape Flattery, about 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Port Renfrew and six miles (10 km) west-northwest of...
by CoastView | Jul 23, 2026 | 2026, Coastal Features, Developments, Historical, July 2026, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PeacockSpit.mp3 Peacock Spit is the northern portion of a mostly submerged sand bar, generally called the Columbia Bar, at the mouth of the Columbia River, about 12 miles (19 km) northwest of...
by CoastView | May 29, 2026 | 2026, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, May 2026, Mines, Natural History, Parks, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/LimeKilnPoint.mp3 Lime Kiln Point is a 42-acre (17 ha) state park and the site of a historic limestone quarry and kiln on the western shore of San Juan Island, about 6 miles (10 km) south of...
by CoastView | Apr 16, 2026 | 2026, Headlands, Land Use, Lighthouses, Natural History, Parks, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/NorthHead.mp3 North Head is a rocky promontory with a summit elevation of 300 feet (91 m) and the site of a historic lighthouse at Cape Disappointment, at the mouth of the Columbia River...
by CoastView | Apr 9, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PointRoberts.mp3 Point Roberts is a community and pene-exclave of the United States situated on 3,136 acres (1,269 ha) at the southern tip of the Tsawwassen peninsula on the Strait of Georgia,...