Description

Tunga Inlet is located extends between El Capitan Passage and Salt Water Lagoon, W coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch

History

"Haida Indian" name from the word "tanga," meaning "sea" or "salt," given in 1932 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). The name "Salt Water Lagoon" was published for this feature in 1925 Coast Pilot (p. 155).

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