History of Kah Shakes

Former Tlingit Indian village named for Kah Shakes, the chief of the village; published "Kah Shakes Cove," in the 1890 Census (p. 25). In the 1880 Census Petroff (1884, p. 32) reported "Kashs Village," population 49, located here, and "Shakes Village," population 38, on nearby Etolin Island. See Shakes Village.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Kah Shakes

Kah Shakes,

Gilanta Rocks,

White Reef,

Alava Bay, Badger Bay, Bullhead Cove, Butlhead Cove, Foggy Bay, Kah Shakes Cove, Kah Shakes Lagoon, Sykes Cove, Very Inlet, Vixen Bay, Weasel Cove,

Point Alava, Ape Point, Bass Point, Cape Fox, Foggy Point, Kah Shakes Point, Kirk Point, Lakekta Point, Orca Point, Porpoise Point, Quadra Point, Roe Point, Point Sykes, Tent Point, Point Winslow,

Revillagigedo Channel,

Black Island, Black Rock, De Long Islands, Gannet Island, Gosling Island, House Rock, Kestrel Island, Kite Island, Little Rock, Raven Island, Slate Islands, Snail Rock, Whale Rock,

Badger Lake, Kah Shakes Lake, Sykes Lake,

Arm Mountain, Backbone Mountain, Behm Mountain, High Mountain, North Quadra Mountain, Round Hill, South Quadra Mountain,

Alava Ridge, Peninsula Ridge,

Kah Shakes Creek,