by CoastView | Apr 19, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Kowesas-River.mp3 Kowesas River flows generally north for 22 miles (35 km), draining a watershed of 101,807 acres (41,200 ha) in the Coast Mountains before emptying into the head of Chief...
by CoastView | Apr 18, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/McNeil-Canyon.mp3 McNeil Canyon is located on the Kenai Peninsula, along the northern shore of Kachemak Bay, and trends south for about 2 miles (3.2 km) along the lower course of McNeil Creek,...
by CoastView | Apr 17, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Chemical Pollution, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/White-Alice-Anvil.mp3 White Alice is a historic communications station on Anvil Mountain at an elevation of 1,134 feet (345 m) on the Seward Peninsula, about 180 miles (290 km) southwest of...
by CoastView | Apr 16, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Tijuana-River.mp3 Tijuana River drains a 1.1‑million‑acre (450,000 ha) watershed that originates in the Sierra de Juárez in northern Baja California and flows west‑northwest for 120 miles to...
by CoastView | Apr 15, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/George-Island.mp3 George Island, the largest of the George Islands, lies at the entrance to Port Althorp between the Inian and Althorp Peninsulas on northern Chichagof Island and on the...
by CoastView | Apr 14, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Mines, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Baird-Glacier.mp3 Baird Glacier originates in the Stikine Icefield in the Boundary Ranges near the Alaska–British Columbia border and flows southwest for 24 miles (39 km) to an outwash plain 2...
by CoastView | Apr 13, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Umpqua-River.mp3 Umpqua River flows generally west-northwest for 111 miles (179 km), draining a watershed of 2.4 million acres (1 million ha), from the Cascade Mountains through the Coast...
by CoastView | Apr 12, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers, Waterfalls
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Triumph-Bay.mp3 Triumph Bay is a deglaciated fjord extending south from the Alan Reach of Gardner Canal into the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains, and forms an estuary at the mouth of the...
by CoastView | Apr 11, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Little-Tutka.mp3 Little Tutka Bay, a tidal lagoon on the south side of Kachemak Bay and the southern entrance to Tutka Bay, lies about 12 miles (19 km) south of Homer and 7 miles (11 km)...
by CoastView | Apr 10, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Square-Rock.mp3 Square Rock is a marble pillar formed from an eroding sea stack, about 200 feet (60 m) offshore from the eastern end of Bluff Cliffs on the south coast of the Seward Peninsula...
