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Hiu— Hok. 



Hini. All Indian word meaning river, in nge in southeastern Alaska. It is appended 

 to the names of rivers, as Klehini, Krotahhu, etc. 



Hitchcock; range of mountains, between Marvine and Seward ghn-iers, St. Ellas 

 alps, southeastern Alaska. So named by Russell, in 1890, "in acknowl- 

 edgment of the services to science rendered by the first State geologist of 

 Massachusetts." 



iriil-tit-i/uh, bay; see Lituya. 



Hobart; bay, indenting the mainland coast, Frederick sound, Alexander arc-hipel- 

 ago. So named by Mansfield in 1889. 



Hobart; point, on the mainland coast, Frederick sound, Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by Vancouver in 1794. Has also been called Gastineau point. 



Hobron; port, indenting the northeastern shore of Sitkalidak island, near Kodiak. 

 It is "a snug harbor on the north side of Sitkalidak Island, in the second 

 deep bay coming from seaward. ' ' Apparently so named by Petrof, in 1887 

 or 1888, who at that time established here a fishing station for the Alaska 

 Coast Fishery Company and became its manager. Lisianski, 1805, locates 

 a village, called Fugitive, at or near this place. 



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

 from Barnard, 1900. 



Hockley; hills, east of Kotzebue sound and north of Selawik lake. Apparently 

 so named by English naval officers during the Franklin search expedi- 

 tions, 1849-1854. 



Hnrfnung, point; see Hope. 



Hog'; island (300 feet high), near Hot Springs l)ay, Sitka .sound, Alexander archi- 

 I^elago. Named Svinoi (hog) by Yasilief in 1809. 



Hog'; island, west of Amaknak island, in Captains bay, Unalaska. Called Swinoi 

 (hog) by Tebenkof, 1849. Its native name as given by Sarichef, 1792, is 

 Uknodok, and by Veniaminof, Uknadak. Lukte calls it Ouknadok. 

 Venianiinof records that in olden time an Aleut village existed here and 

 that a fight occurred between the Unalaskans and Aleuts from Unimak, 

 in which the latter were exterminated. Hogs were placed on this island 

 by the Russians, whence the name. 



Hog; rocks, near the southern end of Revillagigedo island, Revillagigedo channel, 

 Alexander archipelago. So named by Nichols in 1883. Eri'oneously Frog 

 rocks on some charts. 



Hogan; island, at the entrance to Portlock harbor, Chichagof island, Alexander 

 archipelago. Named Hogans by Portlock on his sketch of Portlock har- 

 bor, made in August, 1787, and published in his Voyage, p. 258. On his 

 general chart it is called Vincent islaml. 



Hogatza; river, tributary to the Koyukuk, from the north, near longitude 156°. 

 Native name, reported by Allen, in 1885, as Hogatzakakat. See Kakat. 

 This may be the same river as the one called Hokachatna and Hoku- 

 chatna. Has also appeared as Hogatiakakat. 



Hogback; hill (300 feet high), near the shore of Pastol bay, Norton sound. Named 

 Hog Back by the Coast Survey in 1898. 



Hogback; small glacier, a few miles east of Valdes, Prince \\'illiaiii sound. So 

 named by Abercrombie in 1898. 



Hoggatt; bay, on the southeastern shore of Baranof island, ("hathaiu strait, Alex- 

 ander archipelago. So named by Moore, in 1895, after Ensign Wilford 

 Bacon Hoggatt, U. S. N., a member of his party. Erroneously Hoggat. 



Hohonilla, mountain; see Totanilla. 



Hokachatna, river; see Hogatza. 



Hokotena; river, tributary to the Koyukuk, from the north, near longitude 149°. 

 Native name, published l>y ttie Coast Survey in 1899. 



