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Hayward — Continued. 



pass through it and thus establish the insularity of Kinizof island. The 

 Russians called it Sukoi (dry), variously written Soukhoi, Soukoi, etc., 

 and erroneously Souhoi. 

 Hazel; creek, tributary to Nome river, from the north, Seward peninsula. Name 



from Barnard, 1900. 

 Hazen; bay, northeast of Nunivak island, Bering sea. So named by Xelson in 

 December, 1879, after Gen. AVilliam Babcock Hazen, Chief Signal Officer, 

 U. S. A. 

 Hazen; point, in the eastern part of Izembek bay, Alaska peninsula. So named by 



the Fish Commission in 1888. 

 Hazy; group of islands, south of Cape Ommaney and west of Coronation island, 

 Alexander archipelago. So named by early English fur traders in the 

 eighteenth century. La Perouse, 1786, called them Isles de la Croyere. 

 In Galiano's atlas, 1802, they are called Los Hermanos (the brothers). 

 The Russians called them Tumannoi (foggy). 

 Head; cape, the southern point of Afognak island, Kodiak group. Called Golova 

 (liead) by the Russian-American Company in 18-19. Apparently identical 

 with Zhila (lode) point of Murashef in 1839-10. 

 Head, mountain; see Tyee. 

 Headland, island; see Sebree. 

 Heald; point, the western point of entrance to Yarboro inlet, on the Arctic coast, 



east of the mouth of the Colville river. So named by Franklin in 1826. 

 Healy; rock, in Whitewater bay, Admiralty island, Alexander archipelago. So 



named by Glass in 1881. 

 Heart; mountain, on the north bank of the Yukon, a little above the mouth of the 



Melozi river. Name published by the Coast Survey in 1898. 

 Heceta; island, on the western border of Prince of Wales archipelago. Named l)y 

 Dall, in 1879, after Don Bruno Heceta, a Spaniard, who, in the Santiago, 

 explored and surveyed hereabouts in 1775. 

 Heesman, point; see Hiesman. 



Heiden; canyon, in upper part of Lowe river, east of Port Valdes. So named by 

 Abercrombie, in 1898, after Corp. Robert Heiden, a member of his party. 

 Erroneously Hyden. 

 Heiden; port or bay, indenting the northern shore of Alaska peninsula, north of 

 Chignik bay. Named Heldena (Heiden's) by Lutke, in 1828, after Count 

 Heiden. In French, Lutke wrote it Heyden and Krusenstern wrote it 

 Hayden. Has also been written Haiden. 

 Helen; peak "(3,675 feet high), in the northern part of Etolin island, Alexander 



archipelago. So named by Snow in 1886. 

 Helikoff, strait; see Shelikof. 



Hell Gate; rapids, in the Klutina river, above Copper Center. Prospectors' name, 

 in use in 1898. Used by prospectors, during season of 1898, to denote the 

 extreme rough waters on the Klutina above Copper Center. 

 Hells Acre; a place of violent tidal currents and rough water in Kootzuahoo inlet. 



Admiralty island, Alexander archipelago. So named by Meade in 1869. 

 Helm; bay, in Cleveland peninsula, opening mto Behm canal, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. So named by Snow, in 1886, after Lieut. James Meredith Helm, 

 U. S. N., a member of his party. 

 Helm; point, the southernmost point of Coronation island, Alexander archipelago. 

 Named by Snow, in 1886, after Lieut. James 31. Helm, U. S. N., of his 



party. . 



Helm; rock, off Point Baker, Sumner strait, Alexander archipelago. Named alter 

 Lieut. J. M. Helm, U. S. N., who surveyed this region in 1886. 



