Description
Tawak Passage is located on coast of Gulf of Alaska, E of Myriad Is., 4.5 mi. SW of Chichagof, Alex. Arch.
History
Named in 1926 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). "Tawak" is the Tlingit Indian name for "goose." The name was published in 1928 on Chart 8280.