by CoastView | Jan 21, 2022 | 2022, Beaches, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Developments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Parks, Washington
Point Wilson is a low broad sand spit that extends northeast for 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the northern end of the Quimper Peninsula on the grounds of former Fort Worden, into the Strait of Juan de Fuca at the southern entrance to Admiralty Inlet, about 31 miles (50 km)...
by CoastView | Jan 15, 2022 | 2022, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Mines, Rivers, Washington
Slip Point is located on the southern shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, at the eastern end of Clallam Bay, on the Olympic Peninsula about 39 miles (63 km) west-northwest of Port Angeles and 0.7 miles (1 km) northeast of the community of Clallam Bay, Washington. The...
by CoastView | Jan 2, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Washington
Swantown is a historical area of the Washington State capital, situated at the southernmost end of Budd Inlet in South Puget Sound, about 26 miles (42 km) southwest of Tacoma and now part of downtown Olympia, Washington. The area was named after John M. Swan, an early...