Adi— Adiil. 



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Achilles; mountain (3,027 foot hifxh), on Rovillajriprerlo island, near Tongass nar- 

 rows, Aloxandor archipelago. So named by Nichols iu 1883. 



Achulik, island; see Ayakulik. 



Ackiagmute, Eskimo village; see Akiak. 



AcU'k, cape; see Aklek. 



Arootdii, island; .«ee Akutan. 



Acorn; peak, near mouth of the Nushagak river. So named by the i"ish Commis- 

 sion iji 1890. 



A'-palliul, village; see Akpalint. 



Acntini, island; see Akutan. 



Adagdak; cape, the northernmost point of Adak island, Andreanof group, middle 

 Aleutians. Aleut name from Tebenkof, 1849. Has also been written 

 Adaciidach. 



Adak; island (5,(578 feet high), one of the principal islands of the Andreanof group, 

 middle Aleutians. This is apparently the Ayagh or Kayaku island of 

 Lazaref in 1761. Also written Ajaga or Kejachu. It is Adak and Adach 

 of Billings, 1790, and often written Adakh. According to Dall, adak is the 

 Aleut word for rral), while ddnk means fatlier. 



Adak; strait, bt'tween Adak and Kanaga islands, Andreanof group, middle Aleutians. 

 Ajiparently so named l)y the British Admiralty on chart 2460. 



A<l(tmiig<ni, bay; see Morzhovoi. 



Adams; anchorage, at south end of Shelter island, Stephens passage, Alexander 

 archipelago. Named by Coghlan, in 1884, after the U. S. S. Adams, 

 which anchored here in that year. 



Adams; channel, in Northern rapids, Peril strait, Alexander archipelago. Named 

 by Coghlan, in 1884, after the U. S. S. Adams. 



Adams; creek, triliutary to middle fork of the Koyukuk, from the north, near 

 longitude 150°. Named by prospectors in 1899. 



Adams; creek, tributary to Shovel creek, from the west, near its headwaters, 

 Seward peninsula. Name from Barnard, 1900. 



Adams, fort; see Fort Adams. 



Adams; glacier, east of Glacier bay, southeastern Alaska. Named by Reid, in 1896, 

 after C. A. Adams, a member of his party in 1890. In Reid's first publi- 

 cation (Nat. Geog. Mag. Vol. IV, map, 1892) this is called the Southeast 

 tributary (of jVIuir glacier). 



Adams; mountain peak (7,600 feet high), and also cluster or range of mountains, 

 west of Portland canal. Named by Pender in 1868. 



Adams; peak (3,100 feet high), on Woronkofski island, Alexander archipelago. 

 Named ])y Snow, in 1886, after the U. S. S. Adams. 



Adams; point, the north point of entrance to Moira sound, Clarence strait, Alexan- 

 der archipelago. So named by the Coast Survey in 1891. 



Adamson, cape; see Bartolome. 



Addington; cape, on Noyes island, Alexander archipelago. So named by Van- 

 couver, in 1794, after the speaker of the House of Commons. Has been 

 written Adington; also named Barnett by Meares in 1788. 



Admiral; creek, tributary to the Tubutulik river, near its source, Seward peninsula. 

 Prospector's name, from Peters, 1900. 



Admiral; range of mountains, on the mainland east of Thomas bay, southeastern 

 Alaska. So named by Thomas in 1887. 



A.dmiralty; bay, on the Arctic coast, east of Point Barrow, forming the head of 

 Dease inlet. vSo named by the British Admiralty in 1856. 



Admiralty, bay; see Yakutat. 



Admiralty; island and group of islands, in northern part of Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by Vancouver in 1794 (III, p. 276). It is Khutsnoi (bear) 

 island of Tebenkof in 1848. 



