BAKKR.] 225 Kal-Kak. 



Kaialik; Eskimo village, in the Yukon delta northeast of Hazen bay. Visited by 

 Nelson in December, 1878, who reports its name as Kaialigumiut, i. e., 

 Kaialik people. Population in 1880, 100; in 1890, 157. The Eleventh 

 Census calls it Kailwigamiut (p. 164) and Kialigamiut, i. e., people of 

 Kialit mountains (p. 110). 



Kaianak; cape, the western head of Vulcan cove, on south shore of Akutan island, 

 Krenitzin group, eastern Aleutians. So called by Tebenkof, 1849. The 

 Fish Commission, in 1888, called this South Head. Possibly this point is 

 the Battery point of Veniaminof. See Battery. 



KaiasJiik; island; see Round. 



Kaiashik, islands; see Walrus. 



Kaiasik; one of the Shumagins, not identified. Native n^me from Veniaminof, 

 who says it is high and rocky. Lutke writes it Kassik. 



Kaichali, island; see Kaiuchali. 



K(tt-'j(i}i-nee, strait; see Dixon entrance. 



Kaigan; portage, between the heads of Cholmondeley sound, Moira sound, and 

 Tliakaek bay, Prince of Wales island, Alexander archipelago. Called 

 Kaigantsef on Russian Hydrographic chart 1493, and Kaigan l)y Dall in 

 the Coast Pilot (1883, p. 85). It is doubtful whether it exists as described. 



Kairjani, cape; see Muzon. 



Kaigani; harbors. South, Middle, and North, in Dall island, opening into Kaigani 

 strait, near Dixon entrance, Alexander archipelago. So called by Etolin 

 in 1833. Presumably a native name, often or generally written Kaigahnee. 

 South Kaigani harbor was known, in 1799, as Taddiskey, a native name, or 

 Taddy's cove, a corruption of the former. 



Kaigani; point, the southern point of Long island, Cordova bay, Dixon entrance. 

 Named luzhnoi (south) by Tebenkof, 1848. Has also been called Kaigan 

 and Uzhnoi. 



Kaigani; strait, the southern part of the strait between Long island and Dall island, 

 Cordova bay, Dixon entrance. Native name, reported })y Etolin, in 1833, 

 as Kaigan. Variously called Kaigahnee, Kaigan, Kaijani, etc. 



Kaigani; village of Haida Indians, at Cape Muzon, Dixon entrance, Alexander 

 archipelago. 



Kailwigamiut, village; see Kaialik. 



Kaimttd, island; see Kasiana. 



Kaiuchali; island, one of the Necker group, Sitka sound, Alexander archipelago. 

 Apparently a native name, from Vasilief in 1809. Has also been written 

 Kaichali. Apparently a corruption of the Russian kachel, from kachat, 

 to siving, rock, roll. 



Kaiugnak; bay, west of Sitkalidak island, on the southern coast of Kodiak. So 

 called by Tebenkof, 1849. Perhaps from the Aleut word kayuk, meaning 



Kaiulik, bay; see Kujulik. 



Kaiyuh; mountains, in western Alaska, between the Innoko and Yukon rivers. 

 Native name, from the name of a tribe of Indians living in the region. 



Kaiytili; river, tributary to the lower Yukon, from the east, about 60 mile3 below. 

 Nulato. Called Kaiyuh on most maps. Tikhmenief, 1861, calls it Kutul- 

 nakt. Dall, 1866, has Kaiyuh, and Raymond, 1869, Kayuh for the 

 mountains and Kaiyuh for the river. 



Kai-yukh-pal-ik, island; see Kiukpalik. 



Kak; islet, at entrance to Chignik bay, Alaska peninsula. The native name, accord- 

 ing to Tebenkof, is Kak or Kakh, which has also been written Katch 

 By the Coast Survey, in 1875. it was called Rocky island, 



Kokayin, inlet, see Basket. 



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