Sak Sal. 



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Siklikni/iiii, civfk; sec Raker. 



Saks; (•(.Vf, in tho niaiiiland, oiR-iiing into IVhni canal, Alexander archipelago. So 



named by the Coast Survey in 1891. 

 Salnmatof; lake, near East Foreland, Kenai peninsula. Thin name is from (ire- 



wingk, I80O, who, following Wosnesenski, 1840, calls this Salamatowa or 



or Kutsch-tazik-miitscha lake. Salaniatof is a Russian proper name and 



the other the native appellation. 

 Salamatof; shoal, off the northern end of Kanaga i.^land, Andreanof group, middle 



Aleutians. Russian family name, from Tebenkof, in 1849. 

 SdliiiriL; lake; see Selawik. 

 Salcha; river, tributary to the Tanana river, from the east, near longitude 147°. 



Native name, reported by Peters and Brooks, of the Geological Survey, 



in 1898, and spelled Salchacket and Salchaket. Presumably this is Salcha- 



kakat, i. e., Salcha river. 

 ,Snl-li>rlii, bay; see Seldovia. 

 Salisbury; point, the southeastern point of entrance to Gastineau chaimei, Stephens 



passage, Alexander archipelago. So named l)y Vancouver, in 1794, after 



the bishop) of Salisbury. See Bishop. 

 Salisbury; sound, between Chichagof and Kruzof islands, Alexander archipelago. 



So called l)y Portlock in 1787. It is the Puerto de los Remedios of ]Mau- 



relle, in 1775, Bay of Islands of Cook, in 1778, Klokachef scjund, gulf or 



strait of Vasilief and others, and Olga strait of Tebenkof in 1849. 

 Salmo; jjoint, the northeasternmost point of Hawkins island, Prince AVilliam sound. 



Named l)y Abercrombie, in 1898, after the little steamer Salmo. 

 Salmon; bay, indenting the southern shore of Sannak island. So calle<l ]>y the 



Fish Commission in 1888. Perhaps this is identical with King cove of 



Dall in 1880. 

 Salmon; bay, opening into Clarence strait, near its northern end. Prince of Wales 



islan<l, Alexander archipelago. So named by Snow in 1886. 

 Salmon; cove, indenting the northern shore of Silver bay, Sitka sound, Alexander 



archipelago. Named Seldovaia (herring) by the Russians. This has been 



translated Salmon and the place called Salmon bay. 

 Salmon; creek, on the mainland, 3 miles northwest of Juneau, southeastern Alaska. 



Presumably a local name. 

 Salmon; creek, tributary to head of Resurrection ])ay, Kenai peninsula. Local 



name, from Mendenhall, 1898. 

 Salmon; creek, tributary to Red bay. Prince of Wales island, Alexander archipelago. 



So named by Helm in 1886. 

 Salmon; Take, at headwaters of the Kruzgamepa river, Seward jieninsula. Name 



from Barnard, 1900. 

 Salmon; lake, near head of Resurrection bay, Kenai peninsula. Local name, from 



Mendenhall, 1898. 

 Salmon; lake, north of Cape Nome, draining to Port Clarence, Seward i)eninsula. 



Its Eskimo name is said to be Nahwaziik, meaning salmon. 

 Salmon; point, on the western shore of Portland canal, near its head. Name i)u])- 



lished y)y the Coast Survey about 1891. 

 Salmon; river, tributary to head of Portland canal, southeastern Alaska. So named 



by Pender in 1868. j 



Salmon; river, tributary to the Chilkat, from tlie west. Name reported by Brooks, 



of the Geological Survey, in 1899. 

 Salmon; river, tributary to the Stikine, from the soutli, about 7 miles from Rothsay ' 



point. So called by Hunter in 1877. 

 Sail, I'll,, river; see Sheenjek. 

 Salmon; run, tributary to Sanl)orn liarbor, Nagai island, Shumagins. So called by 



Uall in 1872. ^1 



