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Piute; Canyon,NavajoCounty, Ariz., and 
San Juan County, Utah. (NotPahUte.) 
Piute; Peak and Village, Kern County, 
Cal. Not Pah-ute, Pahute, nor Paiute.) 
Piute Point; Headland, on south rim 
of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, 5 
miles southeast of Bass Camp, Coconino 
County, Ariz. 
Plaat Clove; Vills^e, Greene County, 
N.Y. (Not Piatt Clove.) 
Plaaterhill; Plaaterskill; see Plattekill. 
Placer; River, tributary to head of Turn- 
again Arm, Cook Inlet, Alaska. (Not 
Glacier.) 
*Plain Grove; Town and Township, Law- 
rence County, Pa. (Not Plaingrove.) 
Plainfield;-see Plain ville. 
Plainville; Village, Adams County, Wis. 
(Not Plainfield.) 
Plains; City, Meade County, Kans. (Not 
West Plains.) 
Plantain; Mountain and Pond, Mount 
Washington Town, Berkshire Coimty, 
Mass. (Not Plantin.) 
Plata; River, South America. (Not 
Plate nor Rio de la Plata.) 
Plata; see La Plata. 
Plateau of Arizona; area bounded on 
the north by the Grand Canyon of the 
Colorado, on the east by the desert of 
the Little Colorado, on the south by 
the Mogollon Escarpment, and on the 
west by Aubrey Cliffs, and includes 
several minor plateaus, whose names 
have become fixed by local usJ^e, as 
follows: Coconino Plateau, in the north- 
eastern comer immediately south of the 
Grand Canyon; San Francisco Moun- 
tain Plateau, in the center of the area; 
and the Mogollon Mesa, which extends 
along the southern edge of the plateau 
rim from northwest to southeast aa far as 
the Arizona-New Mexico boundary. 
Plateau Region; the plateaus of the Col- 
orado River and its branches, limited 
on the east by the Rocky Mountains, on 
the west by the Wasatch Range, and 
extending from the south end of the 
• Wasatch southwestward to Virgin River 
and down that river to its mouth; 
thence southeastward and eastward to 
the east boundary of Arizona, following 
the escarpment of the Colorado Plateau, 
and including on the north the Green 
River Basin. 
Pinnacle; Ridge, Ouray Quadrangle, 
Gunnison and Hinsdale Counties, Colo. 
Pinnacles; three sharp Peaks, one-half 
mile southwest of Clouds Rest near the 
head of the Yosemite Valley, Mariposa 
County, Cal. 
Pinnang; see Penang. 
Pinole; Land Grant, Point and Town, 
Contra Costa County, Cal. (Not El Pi- 
nole nor Penole.) 
Pinos; Mountain, Ventiira County, Cal. 
(Not McGill.) 
Pinos, Colo.; see Los Pinos. 
Pinos, Cuba; see Isla de Pinos. 
Pintada; see Del Norte Peak. 
Pinto Gallo; see Galle. 
Pinyon; Creek and Village, Pueblo 
County, Colo. (Not Pinon.) 
Pinyon; Flat, Riverside County, Cal. 
(Not Pinon nor Pinon.) 
Pio; see Pyo. 
Pioneer Basin; Valley, on headwaters 
of Mono Creek, Fresno County, Cal. 
Pipe; Creek, Erie County, Ohio. (Not 
Oganse, Ogontz, nor Pike.) 
Pipit; Lake, sec. 27, T. 3 N., R. 74 W., 
just east of Continental Divide, 5 miles 
southwest of Longs Peak, draining east 
through Bluebird Lake and Onzel 
Creek to south side North St. Vrain 
Creek, Boulder County, Colo. 
Piru; see Peru. 
Pisht; see Pysht. 
Pishtaka; Lake, McHenry County, 111. 
(Not Fox, Pishaqua, Pishtaqua, Pista- 
kee, nor Pistaqua.) 
Pit; River, Modoc, Lassen, and Shasta 
Counties, Cal. (Not Pitt.) 
Pitchahala; see Peachahala. 
Pitchi; Islands (to), lat. 35° 14' N.rlong- 
125° 55' E., southwestern coast of Cho- 
sen (Korea). (Not Double.) 
Pitman; Raikoad Station, Gloucester 
County, N. J. (Not Pitman Grove.) 
Pitmegea; River, east of Cape Lisbxime, 
Northern Alaska. (Not Pet-meg-e'a 
nor Pitmigea.) 
Pitsehytso; see Bitsihuitsos. 
Pitt; see Kruzof. 
Pitticfaw; Pittiefaw; see Pawticfaw. 
Pittsburg; see Pittsburgh. 
^Pittsburgh; City in Pennsylvania. 
(Not Pittsburg.) 
Pittsgrove; Town and Township, Salem, 
County, N. J. (Not Pitt's Grove.) 
