by CoastView | Feb 14, 2026 | 2026, Coastal Features, Developments, February 2026, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Lighthouses, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/LimeKilnLighthouse.mp3 Lime Kiln Lighthouse was established in 1919 on Lime Kiln Point, a 36-acre (15 ha) day-use park overlooking Deadman Bay to the south and Haro Strait to the west on San...
by CoastView | Feb 13, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, February 2026, Land Use, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TwinHills.mp3 Twin Hills is a Yup’ik village on the left bank of the Togiak River at the head of Togiak Bay, about 130 miles (209 km) south-east of Bethel and 64 miles (103 km) west of...
by CoastView | Feb 12, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, February 2026, Hatcheries, Kachemak, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/TutkaBayLagoon.mp3 Tutka Bay Lagoon hosts a fish hatchery on the southern shore of Tutka Bay in Kachemak Bay State Park, roughly 10 miles (16 km) east of Seldovia and 15 miles (24 km)...
by CoastView | Feb 11, 2026 | 2026, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Developments, February 2026, Islands, Land Use, Lighthouses, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/StainesPoint.mp3 Staines Point is the southern tip of the Trial Islands, which comprise two islets separated by a narrow channel in the Strait of Juan de Fuca about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) offshore...
by CoastView | Feb 10, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, February 2026, Historical, Land Use, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/LaJenelle.mp3 La Jenelle was a passenger ship that went aground and wrecked in 1970 on Silver Strand at Port Hueneme, a sandy beach created partly from dredged harbor sand about 1 mile (1.6...
by CoastView | Feb 9, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, February 2026, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SSYukon.mp3 The steamship Yukon, bound from Goodnews Bay on the Kuskokwim River to Seattle in 1913, ran aground in fog and became a total loss on the north-west end of Sanak Island on what is...
by CoastView | Feb 8, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, February 2026, Headlands, Islands, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Elringtonisland.mp3 Point Elrington is a tied-island connected by a gravel isthmus to the south-western tip of Elrington Island in the Gulf of Alaska, about 96 miles (155 km) south-west of...
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 | Feb 6, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, February 2026, Kachemak, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/KachemakSelo.mp3 Kachemak Selo is a small community at the head of Kachemak Bay adjacent to the Fox River Flats on the Kenai Peninsula, about 27 miles (44 km) southeast of Ninilchik and 20...
by CoastView | Feb 5, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Canneries, Communities, Developments, Embayments, February 2026, Historical, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ExcursionInlet.mp3 Excursion Inlet is an embayment extending 11 miles (18 km) north-northwest from the northern coast of Icy Strait to the mouth of Excursion River, about 38 miles (61 km)...