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Gre— Gul. 



Crcvllle, cape; see Chiniak. 



Grewingk; glader, on Kenai peninsula, tributary to Kachemak bay, Cook inlet. 

 Named by Dall, in 1880, after Dr. Constantin Grewingk, a distinguished 

 writer on Alaska. 



Grewingk; volcanic island, near Bogoslof island, Bering sea. This island rose from 

 the sea, in 1883, and was at first called New Bogoslof. Dall proposed the 

 name Grewingk, after Dr. Constantin Grewingk, who had previously 

 written on the geology and vulcanism of Alaska. 



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

 archipelago. Name published by the Coast Survey in 1891. 



Greys; island, on the southern edge of the Stikine flats, Sumner strait, Alexander 

 archipelago. Apparently so named by Meade in 1869. 



Griada, rocks; see Border. 



Grief; islet, in Duncan canal, Kupreanof island, Alexander archipelago. So named 

 by Thomas in 1887. 



Grifl3.n; ]>oint, on the Arctic coast, a little west of the international Ijoundary line. 

 So named by Franklin in 1826. 



GriflB.th; island, in western anchorage of Sitka harbor, Sitka sound, Alexander 

 archipelago. Name published by the Coast Survey in 1885. 



Grindall; island, in Clarence strait, at entrance to Kasaan bay, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. So named by Dall in 1880. 



Grindall; passage, between Grindall island and Grindall point, Clarence strait, 

 Alexander archipelago. So called by Nichols (Coast Pilot, p. 90) in 1891. 



Grindall; point, the north point of entrance to Kasaan bay, Clarence strait, Alex- 

 ander archipelago. Named by Vancouver, in 1793, after Captain Grindall, 

 R. N. Sometimes called Cape Grindall. It is Cone point of the traders. 



Grindall; post-office, at Grindall point, Alexander archipelago. Established in 

 July, 1900. 



Groosgindoose, inlet; see Cook. 



Grouse; creek, tributary to the Kruzganiepa river, from the west, Seward ])eninsula. 

 Name from Barnard, 1900. 



Grouse; creek, tributary to Mint river, Seward peninsula. Name from Brooks, 

 1900. 



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

 Prospectors' name, from Peters, 1900. 



Grouse; island, at mouth of Mink bay, Boca de Quadra, southeastern Alaska. So 

 named by the Coast Survey in 1891. 



Grunt; point. Gambler bay, Admiralty island, Alexander archipelago. So named 

 by Mansfield in 1889. 



Guadalupe, Puerto de; see Shelikof. 



Guanton; mountains (5,163 feet high), east of Portland canal. So named by Pender 

 in 1868. 



Guard; islands (25 feet high), at junction of Behm canal, Clarence strait and T.m- 

 gass narrows, Alexander archipelago. Name given by local pilots about 

 1880. These islands have l)een reserved for light-house i)urposes by 

 Executive order dated January 4, 1901. 



Guertin; islet, in Jamestown bay, Sitka sound, Alexander archij)elago. So named 

 by United States naval officers in 1880, after INIaster Frank Guertin, U. S. N. 



Guibert; islets, in the entrance to Necker bay, Baranof island, Alexander arclii- 

 pelago. Called Necker isles by La Perouse in 1786. By tlie Russians 

 called Yaichnia (egg) and by Dall, in 1883, Guibert, in order •' to distin- 

 guish them from the host of others which have likewise received from the 

 Russians the title of Egg (Yaichnia) islands." Variously called Egg, 

 Necker, Yaitchny, etc. 



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