Description
Knik Arm is located extends NE 40 mi. from Cook Inlet, W of Anchorage, ook Inlet Low.
History
Eskimo name meaning "fire (ignik)" used to identify the Tanaina Indians living on the north shore of this estuary. See Knik. The estuary name was reported in 1869 by George Davidson, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).