by CoastView | Mar 18, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Little Tutka Bay is a tidal lagoon on the south side of Kachemak Bay, on the southern shore of the entrance to Tutka Bay, about 12 miles (19 km) south of Homer and 7 miles (11 km) east-northeast of Seldovia, Alaska. The name ‘Tutka’ is from the Dena’ina...
by CoastView | Mar 17, 2022 | 2022, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers, Waterfalls
Triumph Bay is a deglaciated fjord that extends 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 Triumph River, about 89 miles (143 km) southeast of Prince Rupert and 42 miles (68 km)...
by CoastView | Mar 16, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Natural History
Square Rock is a marble pillar formed by an eroding sea stack situated about 200 feet (60 m) offshore from the eastern end of Bluff Cliffs on the south coast of the Seward Peninsula in Norton Sound, about 50 miles (80 km) east of Nome and 18 miles (29 km) west of...
by CoastView | Mar 15, 2022 | 2022, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Uganik Fisheries is a historical salmon cannery on the north shore of Northeast Arm in Uganik Bay about 1.3 miles (2 km) southeast of Starr Point on the northwestern coast of Kodiak Island, about 147 miles (237 km) south-southwest of Homer and 35 miles (56 km) west of...
by CoastView | Mar 14, 2022 | 2022, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Ma-le’l Dunes are a National Natural Landmark situated between the Mad River Slough and the Pacific Ocean at the base of the Samoa Peninsula that partially encloses the northern part of Humboldt Bay, about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Manila and 3.5 miles (5.6 km)...