I'ow-Cra. 140 iRi'M,. 1.S7. 



Cowpen; ))av and river, on tlie iiorllu'rn sliore of Prince William .^uiuid. l.oral 

 name, reported by (Jlass in 1898. 



Cox; laixling, on Klntina river, at or near foot of "The (Joi^re." Name from Aber- 

 croinbie, 1898. 



Coyote; creek, tributary to Gnuitley harbor, from tlie south, Seward ])eninsula. 

 Name from Barnard, 1900. 



Cojiuk-id-, river; see Koyukuk. 



Cozian; leef, in Peril strait, Alexander archii>elago. Named after Anton George 

 Cozian, a native of Dalmatia, and long a pilot in the employment of the 

 Russian American Company. This reef was discovered by him and named 

 after liim by naval officers in 1880. Said also to have been called Nikolas 

 rock, after the steamer Nikolas, which touched upon it in 1854. The name 

 has also been erroneously written Cozain and Kozian. 



Crab; cove, at the head of Funter bay, near the junction of Lynn canal and Chatham 

 strait, Alexander archipelago. Named by Mansfield in 1890. 



Crab; point, on the western shore of Tamgas harbor, Annette island, Alexander 

 ari'hipelago. Apparently so named by the Coast Survey in 1891. 



Crafton; island, northwest of Knight island, in western part of Prince AV^illiam 

 sound. Name from Schrader, 1900. 



Craig; jioint, on the northeastern coast of Zarembo island, the northwestern point 

 of entrance to Stikine strait, Alexander archipelago. Named ])y Van- 

 couver in 1793 (II, 400). 



Craig; sunken rock, in entrance to Nakat inlet. Named by Nichols, in 1888, j)re- 

 sumably after Commander Joseph Edgar Craig, U. S. N. 



Cranberry; peak (5,200 feet high), near Cranberry marsh, on the northern shore 

 of Klutina lake. So named by Abercrombie in 1898. 



Cranberry Marsh; name used by the prospectors to designate the flat marshy 

 mouth of the valley northwest of Klutina lake. Name published in 1899. 



Crane; cove, near Hot Springs bay, Sitka sound, Alexander archipelago. Named 

 Zhuravlina (crane) by Vasilief in 1809. 



Crater; creek, tributary to Kruzgamejia river, from the north, Seward peninsula. 

 Name from Barnard, 1900. 



Crater; hill, an extinct volcanic crater, in western part of St. Paul island, Pribilof 

 islands, Bering sea. Name pu1>lished, in 1875, by the Coast Survey. 



Crater; lake, near Chaix hills, in the St. Elias alps, southeastern Alaska. Named 

 by Prof. William Libbey, of Princeton College, in 1886. Descriptive term. 



Crater; mountain or hill (633 feet high), about 7 miles south of St. Michael, Norton 

 sound. So named by the Coast Survey in 1898. 



Crater; peak, near head of Yakutat bay, southeastern Alaska. Named In- Russell 

 in 1890. 



Crater; point, the southeastern point of Otter island, Pribilof group, Bering sea. 

 So named by Elliott, in 1874, who, in his notes accompanying his map of 

 St. Paul, in his Seal Fisheries of Alaska, 1881, says: "A slight mistake of 

 the engraver causes Crater point to appear as a bifurcated tongue. It is 

 not so; but there is a funnel-shaped cavity here plainly emarginated from 

 the sea, and on that extreme point constituting and giving to it this name." 



Craven; point, the southeastern extreme of Chichagof island, Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by Meade, in 1869, after Admiral Thomas Tingey Craven, U. S. N. 

 Erroneously Graven. Has also been called Point Williams by Homfray 

 and Tliakinikut by Tebenkof. The correct native name is said to be 

 T'liankhini. 



Crawfish; inlet, indenting the outer coast of Baranof island, Alexander archipelago. 

 Named by the Russians Rakof or Rakovoi, from Rak (crawfish). Has 

 also been called Rokovoy. 



