Scf— Sel. 



362 [BULL. 187. 



Second Priest; ]>iniiacle rock, at the southern point of entrance to Summer bay, 

 Captains liay, Unalaska. Locally called so; the similar pinnacle rock off 

 Cape Kalckta, about 7 miles north of this, being known as Priest rock. 

 On the charts this Second Priest rock is merely designated Pinnacle. This 

 rock has been reserved for light-house purposes by Executive order dated 

 January 4, 1901. In that order it is called Pinnacle. 



Security; bay, indenting the northwestern shore of Kuiu island, Alexander archi- 

 ])clago. Descriptive name, given by Meade, in 1869, who in that year 

 visited and made a reconnaissance of it. 



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

 So named by Meade in 1869. 



Siiliiiibt, cape; see Umshaliak. 



Sedanka. Sarichef, 1792, shows a native settlement at Umshaliuk cape, on the 

 north shore of Unalaska. It does not appear on later maps. 



Srdinibi, village; see Biorka. 



Sedaru; Eskimo settlement, on the Arctic coast, at Point Belcher. Name from 

 Ray, 1885. Has also been called Sedard, Sezaro, and may be identical 

 with Atnik. According to Murdoch, 1883, it is Seddro or Seddru. Also 

 called Nunaria on some charts. • See also Atnik. 



Seduction; island, off Seduction point, Lynn canal, Alexander archipelago. So 

 named by Dall in 1880. 



Seduction; i:»oint, on the mainland, in northern part of Lynn canal, Alexander 

 archipelago. Named by Vancouver in 1794. Has also been called Seduc- 

 tion Tongue. Tebenkof translates it Soblazna (seduction). 



Seetien, island; see Great Sitkin. 



Seguam; island (2,098 feet high), the easternmost of the Andreanof group, middle 

 Aleutians. Native name, from Sarichef, about 1790. Variously written 

 Segouam, Siguam, Signam, and, by error, Genunam and Tenounam. Has 

 also been called Goreli (burnt). 



Seguam; pass, about 15 miles wide, between Amlia and Seguam islands, Andreanof 

 group, middle Aleutians. So called by Lutke, 1830. 



Seguld, island; see Chugul. 



Sekulmun; lake, in latitude 61° 30^, longitude 137° 30^. Apparently a native 

 name, which has also been spelled Sekulman. The above form, Sekul- 

 mun, has been adopted by the Canadian Board on Geographic Names. 



Seia"wik; lake, near Kotzebue sound, northwestern Alaska. Native name, pre- 

 sumably from some of the Franklin search expeditions about 1850. 

 Written Salawik, Selawik, Silawik, etc. According to John Murdoch it 

 is pronounced Silawik. 



Selawik; river, tributary to Selawik lake. Has also been written Sal-a-wik and 

 Selawick. 



Selby; lake, near the Arctic circle, drained by the Kowak river. Name reported 

 by Schrader, of the Geological Survey, in 1899. This appears to be 

 Nudre-wok lake of Cantwell in 1885. 



Seldevaia, cove; see Herring. 



Seldovia; bay, indenting the southern shore of Kachemak bay, Cook inlet. Called 

 Seldevoi (herring) by Tebenkof in 1849. Variously written Saldovia, 

 Soldovoi, etc. The native name appears to be Chesloknu, and was pub- 

 lished by the Coast Survey, following Dall, in 1883. Erroneously Ches- 

 toknu. 



Seldovia; point, the eastern point of entrance to Seldovia bay, Kachemak bay, 

 Cook inlet. Called Soldovoi by Dall, in 1883, the bay having been called 

 Seldovoi (herring) by Tebenkof. 



