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Ros— Roa> 



Rosa; reef, off Rock point, in northern part of Tongass narrows, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. Name published by the Coast Survey in 1899. 



Rosalia; point, on San Fernando island, Hull of Esquibel, Prince of Vv'ales archi- 

 pelago. Named Punta de Santa Rosalia bv Maurelle and (Quadra in 1775- 

 1779. 



Rosary; island, in San Christoval channel, Bucareli bay, Prince of Wales archi- 

 pelago. Named Ysla del Rosario (Rosary island) bv Maurelle and Quadra, 

 1775-1779. 



Rosary; point, the south point of entrance to Port Santa Cruz, Suemez island. 

 Prince of 'Wales archipelago. Named Punta del Rosario (point of the 

 rosary) by Maurelle and Quadra, 1775-1779. 



Rose; channel, in Northern rapids. Peril strait, Alexander archipelago. So named 

 by Coghlan, in 1884, after the little steamer Rose. 



Rose; creek, tributary to .Middle fork of the Koyukuk, from the east, near longi- 

 tude 150°. Prospectors' name, from Schrader, 1899. 



Rout: Dease and Simpson, 1837, speak of a Point Rose (p. 163) near Point Barrow. 

 The name is not shown on their map. Perhaps this is an error for Ross 

 and applies to some point at or near their Ross bay. 



Rose; inlet, in Dall island, Tlevak strait, Alexander archipelago. So named by 

 Dall in 1882. 



Rose, island; see Hinchinlirook and Seal rocks. 



Rose, point; see Cliff. 



Rose; rock, in ^Middle channel, Sitka harbor, Sitka sound, Alexander archipelago. 

 Named by United States naval officers, in 1880, presumably after the little 

 steamer Rose. 



Rose Channel; rock, in Northern i-apids. Peril strait, Alexander archipelago. So 

 named by Coghlan in 1884. 



Ross; bay, on the Arctic coast, between Dease inlet and Point Barrow. So named 

 by Dease and Simpson, in 1837, after a personal friend. Also called Ross's 

 in their map. 



Rothsay; [)oint, on the mainland, at mouth of the Stikine river. So named by 

 Vancouver in 1793. Also called Reechnoi (i-iver) by the Ri/nda party in 

 1863. 



Round; hill (1,647 feet high), just west of Nakat inlet. So named by Nichols in 1883. 



Round; island, at entrance to Security bay, Kuiu island, Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by Meade in 1869. 



Round; island (427 feet high), in entrance to Coal harbor, Unga island, Shumagins. 

 Descriptive name given, presumably, by the Western Union Telegrapli 

 Expedition in 1865. 



Round; island, near entrance to Thorne arm, in Revillagigedo channel, Alexander 

 archipelago. So named ])y Nichols in 1883. 



Round; island, on the southern side of Redoubt bay, Sitka sound, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. Named Krugloi (round) by Vasilief in 1809. 



Round; island, the southeasternmost of the Walrus island group, in northern part 

 of Bristol bay. Supposed to be the island so named on account of its 

 shape by Cook, July 12, 1778.' Tebenkof calls it Krugloi (round) and 

 gives its native name as Kaiashik. Sarichef, 1826, calls it Walrus island 

 and gives its native name as Kaiashik. 



iiON»(/, island; see Hound. 



Round, island; see Walrus. 



Round; islet (or islets), in Holkham bay, Stephens passage, Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by Meade in 1869. 



Round; islet, in Kasaan bay, Prince of Wales island, Alexander archipelago. Local 

 name, published in the Coast Pilot (1883, p. 86). 



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