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Fal— Far. 



Jlf/.s-.', ruck, Sitka sound; see Liar. 



False Channel; bay, in Kootznahoo inlet, Admiralty Island, Alexander archipelago. 

 Descriptive name, given by Meade in 1869. 



Fdhe Chilkat, inlet; see Chilkoot. 



False Ears; mountain, on Seward peninsula, south of Goodhope bay, Kotzebue 

 souna. So called on British Admiralty chart 593 (ed. of 1882). Perhaps 

 so^alled by some of the English naval officers engaged in the Franklin 

 search expeditions 1849-1854. 



False Green; point, on the mainland near the mouth of the Stikine river. Called 

 by Durkin and Kadin, who made a survey here, in 1863, "Lower limit of 

 Zelonoi (green) cape," whence the name False or South Zelonoi point. 

 False Green point, and False Zelonoi point. 



False Island; point, near to and resembling Island point. Linden berg peninsula, 

 Wrangell strait, Alexander archipelago. So named by Thomas m 1887. 



False Lead; an opening leading from Tlevak strait to View cove, Dall island, 

 Alexander archipelago. Being liable to be mistaken for the main channel 

 it was named False Lead by Nichols in 1881. 



False Lindenberg; rocky bluff, on the northern shore of Peril strait, on the south- 

 eastern shore of Chichagof island. Xame i)r()l)al»ly adopted by the Coast 

 Survey from the ])ilots. 



False Mount ('aider; see Red Bay mountain. 



Fuhe Pnax, strait; see Isanotski. 



False Point Pybus; point, the southeastemmost point of Admiralty island, Fred- 

 erick sound, Alexander archipelago. It has been confused on some charts 

 with the true point Pybus, which is about 5 miles southwest from it. 



False Point Retreat; point, on the western shore of Admiralty island, Alexander 

 arcliiijelago, a1)OUt 5 miles .south of the true Point Retreat. Xamed from 

 fancied reseml)lanc-e to Point Retreat. 



Fahe Zelonoi, point; see False Green. 



Fankuda; island, on the southern shore of Redoubt bay, Sitka sound, Alexander 

 archipelago. So called by Vasilief in 1809. 



Fannie; island, in Port Snettisham, Stephens passage, Alexander archipelago. So 

 named by Thomas in 1888. 



Fanshaw; bay, indenting the mainland coast on the eastern side of Frederick 

 sound, Alexander archipelago. So named by Thomas in 1887. 



Fanshaw; cape, on the northeastern shore of Frederfcii sound, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. So named by Vancouver in 1794. 



Fanshaw; peak (2,818 feet high), on the mainland, near Cape Fanshaw, northeast 

 of Frederick sound. So named by Thomas in 1887. 



Fanshaw; range of mountains, on the mainlancT, northeast of Frederick sound, 

 southeastern Alaska. So named by Thomas in 1887. 



Far; cape, on the northern shore of Kitti wake island, Kodiak group. Xamed Dal- 

 nie (far or distant) by Murashef in 1839-40. 



Far; point, the easternmost of the Barrier islands, Cordova bay, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. Name published by the Coast Survey in 1899. 



Farallon; see Kekur. 



■Farewell, island, Lynn canal; see Pyramid. 



Farewell; mountain, on the left bank of the Kuskokwim river, near longitude 154°. 

 So named by Spurr and Post in 1898. 



Farewell; point, the southern extreme of Chernabura island and the southernmost 

 point of the Shumagin group. Name supposed to have been adopted by 

 the Coast Survey from the fishermen or Russians. It is the last land seen 

 by the fishermen when setting out from their fishing grounds for home. 



Farm; island, in delta at mouth of the Stikine river. So named by Thomas in 1887. 

 The island is low and fiat. 



