Description
Alakanuk Pass is located in distributary system of Yukon River, trends W from Kwikluak Pass to Norton Sound, 11 mi. W of Kwiguk, Yukon-Kuskokwin Delta. 11 miles long.
History
Eskimo name obtained in 1899 by G. R. Putnam, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). According to U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) report in 1950, it means wrong way or mistakes.