Description
S of Eastern Channel, Sitka Sound, 3 mi. S of Sitka; Alex. Arch.
History
this is an 1882 translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name given in 1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first; reported by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "K(amen) Lgun."