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in Chilkat Inlet, 1.6 mi. S of Letnikof Cove, on Chilkat Peninsula, 22 mi. SSW of Skagway, Coast Mts.
HistoryName published by Russian Hydrographic Dept. (1848, inset dated 1838, Chart 1396) as "O(shov) Kochu or Kochu Island." The island was called Ventosa Island in 1869 by Commander Meade, U.S. Navy (USN); the Tlingit Indian name was said to be Gla-huts (1883 Coast Pilot, p. 167). Aurel and Arthur Krause (1883, map), however, reported the name as Jacklanissa.
Indian Rock, Jenkins Rock, Johnson Rock, McClellan Flats,
Bays:Carrs Cove, Chilkat Inlet, Chilkoot Inlet, Kalhagu Cove, Kelgaya Bay, Letnikof Cove, Lutak Inlet, Mud Bay, Paradise Cove, Portage Cove, Pyramid Harbor, Rescue Harbor, Shiyi Bay, Taiyasanka Harbor, Tanani Bay,
Beaches:Capes:Anchorage Point, Battery Point, Chilkat Peninsula, Dok Point, False Battery Point, Glacier Point, Green Point, Halutu Peninsula, Kaskulu Point, Kelgaya Point, Lehunua Point, Low Point, Nukdik Point, Seduction Point, Taiya Point, Tanani Point,
Cities:Dams:Haines Army Depot Water Supply Dam, Louie Nelson Homestead Dam,
Fictional Places:Glaciers:Davidson Glacier, Rainbow Glacier, Schubee Glacier, Villard Glacier,
Islands:Anyaka Island, Dalasuga Island, Eldred Rock, Kataguni Island, Kochu Island, Lehunua Island, Pyramid Island, Shikosi Island, Sullivan Island, Talsani Island,
Lakes:Chilkoot Lake, Lily Lake, Paradise Lake, Rustabach Lake, Rutzebeck Lake,
Mountains:Mount Riley, Mount Ripinski, Sullivan Mountain, Mount Villard,
Parks:Chilkat Islands State Marine Park, Chilkat State Park, Chilkoot Lake State Recreation Area,
Peaks:Mount Mordor, Satans Mistress, Shakuseyi Peak, Twin, Unholy Peak,
Rivers:Chilkat River, Ferebee River, Glacier River, Katzehin River,
Streams:Dayehas Creek, Haska Creek, Johnson Creek, Ludaseska Creek, Mink Creek, Shakuseyi Creek, Yeldagalga Creek,
Routes:Mount Riley Trail, Battery Point Trail, Mount Ripinsky and 7 Mile Saddle Trail, Nahku Portage, Seduction Point Trail,
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