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Kritskoi; island nuv of tlio Kudol^in inland!-:, on the northern shore of Alaska 

 ptMiinsnla. So named by Lutke, in 1828, who says that this island was 

 i-rroneously called I'Ue aux Loups (wolf) on his Chart XIV. 



Kriroi. island; see Crooked. 



Kriwoi; island, in Yakntat bay, southeastern Alaska. Named Kriwoi (crooked) by 

 Tebenkof in 1849. Also written Krivoi. Has also been called Crooked 

 island. 



Krogh; lake, in southern part of Etolin island, Alexander archipelago. So named 

 by Snow in 1886. 



KrotaJiini; pass, between the valley of the Alsek and Chilkat rivers. Name 

 published in the Coast Pilot, 1883. 



Krotahini; river, tributary to the Alsek river, southeastern Alaska. Native name, 

 reported l)y the Krause brothers, in 1882, as Krotahini, i. e., Krota river. 



Kroto; Indian village, on the right bank of the Sushitna, 33 miles above its mouth. 

 Native name, from Muldrow, 1898. 



Krugloi; island, in Peril strait, opposite Hooniah sound, Alexander archipelago. 

 Named Krugloi (round) by Vasilief in 1833; by error, Kruoloi. 



Krugloi; islands, in Salisbury sound, near entrance to Peril strait, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. Named Krugloi (round) by Vasilief in 1833. 



Knujloi, island; see Agattu. 



Krugloi, island; see Pound. 



Knt(/J(ii, islet; see Mills. 



Krugloi; point, the southernmost point of Halleck island, north of Sitka sound. 

 Named Krugloi (round) by Vasilief in 1809. 



Kruscnstern, island; see Little Diomede. 



Erusenstern; promontory, constituting the northern point of entrance to Kotzebue 

 sound, Arctic ocean. So named by Kotzebue in August, 1816, after 

 Admiral Adam Johann von Krusenstern, of the Russian navy. Has been 

 written Kruzenstern. 



iTrutoi, cape; see Steep. 



Krutoi; island, in Yakutat bay, southeastern Alaska. Named Krutoi (steep) by 

 Tebenkof in 1849. Erroneously Krustoi. 



Krntoi, point, on the western shore of Chilkat inlet, Lynn canal, southeastern 

 Alaska. Named Krutoi (steep) by Lindenberg in 1838. The name is 

 obsolete. 



Kruzgamepa; river, in the Seward peninsula, flowing into the Kaviruk and thence 

 to Imuruk basin. Local name, from the Eskimo ; written Kruzgamapah 

 or Kruz-ga-ma-pa. Also sometimes called Pilgrim. Pronounced Krooze- 

 gay-mdy-pah. 



Kruzof: island, one of the large islands of the Alexander archipelago, northwest 

 of Sitka. Tebenkof, 1849, calls it by its native name, Tleekh. According 

 to Grewingk (p. 93), Mount Edgecumbe was called St. Lazaro by Juan d' 

 Ayala, in 1775, and the island became afterwards known as San Jacinto 

 (St. Hyacinth). In 1787 Portlock named it Pitt island. Early Russian 

 traders called it Sitka island. Lisianski, in 1805, named it Crooze "after 

 our late Admiral" (p. 221, English edition). Grewingk, 1849, calls it 

 Edgecumb or Krusow island. Kruzof (possessive of Kruze) has been 

 selected and adopted, that being, in some of its variant forms of Kruse, 

 Krusoff, Kruzoff, Kruzow, etc., more frequently used. 



Kri/ci, islands; see Rat. 



Kshaliuk; cape, on the northern shore of Umnak, eastern Aleutians. Native name, 

 from Kuritzien, 1849. 



Kowak; Eskimo villages, on the lower part of the Kowak river, northwestern 

 Alaska. Rei)orted by Petrof, 1880, as Kooagamutes, i. e., Kuak peoples, 



Ka-uh-rn, inlet; see Woody. 



