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Sumdum; post-office, in Sanford cove, Holkhaiii bay, southeastern Alaska. Estab- 

 lished in November, 1897. 



Summer; bay, indenting the eastern shore of Captains bay, Unalaska, eastern 

 ' Aleutians. Veniaminof calls this Imagninskoe. Davidson, in 1869, called 

 it Indian bay and Dall, in 1871, Summer bay, which is believed to be its 

 local name. 



Summit; i-reok, tributary to Canyon creek, from the west, Kenai peninsula. Local 

 name, published in 1899. 



Summit; creek, tributary to Eldorado river, from the west, Seward peninsula. 

 Name from Barnard, 1900. 



Summit; glacier (5,700 feet high), on the mainland, east of Le Conte bay, south- 

 eastern Alaska. So named by Thomas in 1887. 



Summit; island, on the north shore of Bristol bay, just east of Togiak bay. So 

 called by the Fish Commission in 1890. Sarichef, 1826, calls it by its 

 Eskimo name, Kellek. Tebenkof calls it Kielkek. 



Summit; peaks (5,800 feet high), at head of Valdes glacier. So named by Aber- 

 crombie in 1898. 



Siimmr, glacier; see Turner. 



Sumner; island, northwest from Port Protection, in Sumner strait, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. So named by Helm in 1886. 



Sumner; mountains, in the southern i^art of Mitkof island, Alexander archipelago. 

 So named by Thomas in 1887. 



Sumner; strait, extending from the mouth of the Stikine river to the Pacific, 

 between Prince of Wales archipelago and other islands, on the south, and 

 Kupreanof and other islands, on the north. Named by Dall, in 1875, after 

 Hon. Charles Sumner. 



Sun Golovive, bay and sound; see Golofnin. 



Smiil, cape; see Ninilchik. 



Sunny; mountain (4,400 feet high), near the outlet of Klutinalake. So named by 

 Abercrombie in 1898. 



Sunrise; mining town and i^ost-ofhce, on Sixmile creek, Kenai peninsula. Founded 

 in 1895 or 1896 and called Sunrise City. The post-office Sunrise was estab- 

 ' lished here in June, 1899. 



Sunset; creek, tributary to Gold run, from the south, Seward peninsula. Name 

 from Barnard, 1900. 



Sunset; creek, tributary to Grantley harbor, from the north, Seward peninsula. 

 Name from Barnard, 1900. 



Sunset; creek, tributary to Snake river, from the north, near Nome, Seward penin- 

 sula. Name from Barnard, 1900. 



Sunset; creek, tributary to Turnagain arm of Cook inlet, from the south, just west 

 of Sixmile creek. Local name, from Mendenhall, 1898. 



Sunset; island (404 feet high), near Windham bay, Frederick sound, Alexander 

 archipelago. So named by Meade in 1869. 



Sunshine; village or camp, on the Klehini river, near Chilkat river. Prospectors' 

 name, from Brooks, 1900. 



Surf; rock, near Middle channel, into Sitka harbor, Sitka sound, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. Called Polivnoi (surf washed) by the Kussians in 1809. Also, 

 they used Burun (breakers) to designate it. Thus it has been called 

 Bolivnoi (by error), Burun, Polivnoi, and Surf. 



Surge; small bay, indenting the western shore of Yakobi island, Alexander archi- 

 pelago. Apparently so named by Dall in the Coast Pilot (1883, p. 185). 



Surprise; creek, tributary to the Kotsina, from the north. Prospectors' name, 

 reported by Gerdine in 1900. 



Surprise; creek, tributary to Topkok river, from the west, Seward peninsula. Name 

 from Barnard, 1900. 



