cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Rice Creek (Stream), Plumas County, California (40.3629376, -121.4513647)
Description: Heads in Cold Boiling Lake, flows southeast through Crumbaugh Lake  to join South Arm to form the North Fork Feather River.
History: The following statement in the 1932 Decision list is incorrect: "Flows southwest to Warner Creek, secs 13, 24, 25, T30N, R4E,Mount Diabio Meridian." See Rice Creek, 1927 Board on Geographic Names (BGN) changed name and application of Rice Creek. South Arm Rice Creek and Rice Creek join to form North Fork Feather River (BGN 1950). Current maps, 1995, are mislabelled for South Arm, North Arm Rice Creek, Rice Creek and North Fork Feather River.
Beaver Point (Cape), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.9666667, -158.9444444)
Description: on right bank of Yukon River, opposite Weir I., 57 mi. SSW of  Nulato, Innoko Low.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on 1940 "Navigation Chart of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers," by the U.S. Dept. of Interior.
Swanson Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.3505556, -166.0555556)
Description: heads on Eva Mtn. flows SE to Allene Creek, 11 mi. NE of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
South Arm Three Arm Bay (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.735, -176.8458333)
Description: part of Three Arm Bay, on W coast of Adak I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Descriptive name given by Lieutenant William Gibson, U.S. Navy (USN),  commander of the schooner Fenimore Cooper, during the North Pacific Exploring Expedition in 1855.
Ptarmigan Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.2355556, -146.8286111)
Description: flows SW to Chatanika River, 7 mi. NE of Twin Buttes and 41 mi.  NE of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1954 or 1955 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographers.
Marsh Fork Canning River (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (69.209873, -145.8660406)
Description: heads at glacier in Philip Smith Mts. flows N to Canning River, 11 mi. NE of Mount Salisbury and 40 mi. W of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range
History: In 1903 S. J. Marsh, who explored and sketched this stream, called it "Right Fork," after the manner of prospectors who term the tributaries right and left when ascending the stream. "Marsh Fork" first appears in Baker's Dictionary, 1906.
Middle Ridge (Ridge), Trinity County, California (41.0926249, -122.4763438)
Description: Highest elevation on the Shasta County-Trinity County boundary, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) north-northeast of Chicken Hawk Hill, trends in a northwest-southeast direction, bound on the northeast by North Fork Shotgun Creek and on the southwest by South Fork Shotgun Creek, 30 km (18.7 mi) southwest of Dunsmuir; [southeast end] 410345N1222400W, [northwest end] 410533N1222835W.  (US-T121)
Sleetmute (Populated Place), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.7025, -157.1697222)
Description: population 122, on E bank of Kuskokwim River 1.5 mi. N of its junction with Holitna River, 78 mi. E of Aniak; Stony River low.
History: Eskimo village mentioned in 1907 by Gordon (1917, p. 109-119), who spelled it "Sikmiut." "Sleitmut") was published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1913 and reported to mean "stones people" or "whetstone people." village was 133 in 1930; 86 in 1939; and 120 in 1950.
Skiff Cove (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.8875, -169.7375)
Description: On the NE coast of Chuginadak Island, 15.3 km (9.5 mi) ENE of Mount Cleveland, in the Islands of Four Mountains in the Aleutian Islands.
History: Named for a skiff that was sunk in the cove during a storm.
Mount Harper (Summit), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.2333333, -143.35)
Description: 70 mi. NW of Tok Junction, 90 mi. SW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana  High.
History: Prospectors' name thought to be for Arthur Harper,  1835-1897, Yukon River valley pioneer. Name shown on a 1911 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) fieldsheet.
Moose Creek Number 2 (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.0205556, -147.6219444)
Description: Flows northwest to Moose Creek Number One, 12 miles north of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High. (AK-T1) 
History: Originally published in 1908 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as Moose Creek;  however, when local usage applied the name Moose Creek Number One to lower  course of the stream, the present name was applied to this tributary. (AK-T1)
Port Protection (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.3283333, -133.6269444)
Description: extends NW 3.5 mi. to Sumner Strait, 1 mi. S of village of Point Baker, on N coast of Prince of Wales I.; Alex. Arch.
History: named by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), who on September 8,  1793, rode out a storm here.
Gold Run (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.1808333, -150.2663889)
Description: flows SW to Rhode Island Creek, 1.5 mi. W of Eureka, 22 mi. S of Rampart, Yukon-Tanana High. 0.8 mile long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1904 by Prindle and Hess (1906, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Monkey Ridge (Ridge), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9694444, 177.5222222)
Description: 0.5 mi. W of Kiska Harbor, Kiska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: An arbitrary name beginning with "M" to correspond to "M" grid used by the U.S. Army for tactical purposes during World War II; published on a 1943 Army map.
Hogatzakhotak Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.0033333, -155.4741667)
Description: flows SE to Koyukuk River 3 mi. downstream from the mouth of Hogatza River 35 mi. W of Hughes. 8 miles long.
History: Koyukan Indian name given as "Little Hog River" by Lieutenant Camden, U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS), in 1900. The present name is from Orth in 1956.
Fork Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.3, -160.1558333)
Description: Flows NW to Crooked Creek, 8 mi NE of Eek Lake, 67 mi. SE of Bethel, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 12 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1955 by J. M. Hoare, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Lituya Glacier (Glacier), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (58.7083811, -137.4224399)
Description: in Glacier Bay National Monument, heads on SW slope of Fairweather Range, trends SW to Gilbert Inlet, on Lituya Bay, 1.6 mi. NW of the terminus of Cascade Glacier and 85 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named in 1917 by J. B. Mertie, Jr., U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Rusty Hill (Summit), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.0366667, 177.5194444)
Description: 1.3 mi. SE of Witchcraft Point, Kiska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: An arbitrary name beginning with "R" to correspond to the "R" grid used by the U.S. Army for tactical purposes during World War II; published on a 1953 Army Map Service (AMS) map.
Segula Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.0225, 178.1327778)
Description: 11 mi. WNW of Little Sitkin I. in Rat Islands.; Aleutian Islands.
History: Aleut name used by early Russian explorers along with the name "Chugul." of 1855, reported its Aleut name as "Tchougoule (or  Tschechovla)" and also called it "Iron Island." A. J. von Krusenstern, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), called "Dawydoff" in 1827.
Mount Schrader (Summit), Copper River County, Alaska (61.3184447, -146.1708937)
Description: SE of the junction of the Valdez and Klutina Glaciers, 3 mi. SE of Townsend Peak, 16 mi NNE of Valdez, Chugach Mountains.
History: Named in 1959 by L. E. Nielsen for Frank Charles Schrader (1860-1944), of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) who was the first geologist to study the Valdez Glacier area while a member of Captain W.R. Abercrombie's military expedition in 1898.
Cape Amagalik (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.6891667, -178.1027778)
Description: on SW coast of Tanaga I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Aleut name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 28) as  "M(ys) Amagalik." R.H. Geoghegan thought this name to be derived from "hamaghalik," meaning "has come to be."
Billie Mountain (Summit), Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska (55.2540661, -132.5733621)
Description: 1.8 mi. SE of Gould I., near center of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1908 by C. W. Wright (in Brooks and  others, 1909, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Little Willow Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.6161111, -157.1236111)
Description: flows S to Willow Creek, 30 mi. NE of Flat, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim  Mts.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographers.
Cantwell (Populated Place), Denali County, Alaska (63.3916667, -148.9508333)
Description: population 1 85 mile 319.5 on The Alaska RR., 8 mi. SW of Panorama Mtn. and 33 mi. S of Healy, Alaska Range
History: Cantwell began as a flag stop on The Alaska RR. as reported on its 1922 timetable. It was named for the "Cantwell River," the former name of the Nenana River.
Gorgon Spire (Summit), Juneau County, Alaska (58.8015704, -134.2602069)
Description: In Tongass National Forest, 1.7 mi. S of Vaughan Lewis Glacier, 3.1 mi. SW of Blizzard Peak; Sec 28, T35S, R67E, Copper River Meridian.
History: The name, which was applied informally to the feature upon its first ascent by Juneau Icefield researchers in 1969, derives from the Greek word “gorgos,” which means “grim” or “dreadful,” and refers to the difficult south face ascent of the summit.
Red Mountain (Summit), Bethel County, Alaska (58.9512573, -161.7446845)
Description: 21 mi. N. of Chagvan Mtn. and 33 mi. NE of Cape Newenham,  Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Descriptive name published in a 1933 U.S. Dept. of  Interior mining report.
Boot Bay (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.7413889, -176.5025)
Description: on SE coast of Adak I., extends NNE W of Boot Point, Aleutian Is.; 3 miles long.
History: Published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1944 Aleutian Coast Pilot (p. 113).
Calming Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (56.9625, -135.4122222)
Description: on W coast of Baranof I., 7 mi. SW of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Name published by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1891  Coast Pilot (p. 169) as "Calming Islet." In 1809, Ivan Vasiliev the first,  Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), called this island "Ostrov Utichey," meaning "Escape Island"; possibly it is derived from "Utikhat," meaning "to grow calm."
Tyeen Glacier (Glacier), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (58.8703282, -137.1803743)
Description: in Glacier Bay National monument, trends SE to its 1961  terminus, 1.8 mi. NW of Johns Hopkins Inlet and 2.4 mi. W of Terminus of  Toyatte Glacier, 80 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named in 1936 by W. O. Field and W. S. Cooper (in Cooper,
Bruce Hills (Range), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (58.984475, -136.3361485)
Description: Located in Glacier Bay National Monument, extends NW-SE between Burroughs and Plateau Glaciers, St. Elias Mountains. 7 miles long.
History: Named by the American Geographical Society (Field, 1947, map) for Minor Wait Bruce, the author of "Alaska, Its History and Resources," who visited Glacier Bay in 1889. (AK-T1)
Skookum Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.6522222, -164.4205556)
Description: flows SW to Alder Creek which flows to North Fork Kougarok River, 4 mi. NE of Harris Dome and 36 mi. W of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 y T.G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See Salt Chuck, village.
Valdez Glacier (Glacier), Copper River County, Alaska (61.3007646, -146.214054)
Description: heads 0.7 mi. S of Mount Cashman, trends SE to its terminus, 2 mi. SE of West Peak and 4 mi. NE of Valdez, Chugach Mts
History: Named in 1898 by Captain W. R. Abercrombie, USA.
Pyramid Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9658333, 178.3069444)
Description: part of rim of caldera enclosing Crater Bay, one of the Rat  Islands., between Khvostof I. and Davidof I., Aleutian Islands.
History: So named by personnel of the U.S.S. Oglala in 1935  "because of its shape."
Colorado (Populated Place), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (63.1627778, -149.4358333)
Description: mile 297.1 on The Alaska RR., 7 mi. SW of Broad Pass RR. station and 51 mi. SW of Healy, Talkeetna Mts.
History: Name reported as a flag stop by The Alaska RR on its 1922 timetable.
Illuitkuk Islands (historical) (Island), North Slope County, Alaska (71.3597222, -156.3)
Description: in Plover Is., extend 2 mi. SE of Plover Point and including Doctor and Deadmans Is., Arctic Plain.
History: Published on the 1853 British Admiralty (Brit. Adm.) Chart 2164 of the Point Barrow area drawn by Master Thomas Hull, Royal Navy (RN). The name is not used today.
Marten Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.6638889, -145.8938889)
Description: heads at 672800N, 1454300W flows S to Cutoff Slough, Yukon River, 18 mi. NW of Fort Yukon, Yukon Flats
History: Local anme obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cape Mansfield (Cape), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.9488889, -149.0152778)
Description: on Kenai Peninsula, at W end of Whidbey Bay, 20 mi. SE of Seward, Chugach Mts.
History: Named in 1908 by U. S. Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Lieutenant Commander Henry  Buckingham Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN). See sources in the Introduction.
Baker Cove (Bay), Sitka County, Alaska (57.7894444, -136.2486111)
Description: on W coast of Chichagof I., in Goulding Harbor, 10 mi. NW of Chichagof, Alex. Arch. 0.5 mile long.
History: Local name published in 1925 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) probably for Mount Baker, 1.5 miles to the north.
Mount Hale (Summit), Tulare County, California (36.5880375, -118.3146535)
Description: In Sequoia National Park, 1.4 km (0.9 mi) northeast of Mount Young and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) northwest of Mount Whitney.  (US-T121)
History: Named for George Ellery Hale (1868-1938), his research in solar physics, stellar evolution, and the magnetic field in the sun brought him international acclaim.  Organized the Kentwood, Yerkes, and Mount Wilson Observatories.  (US-T121)
Womans Hollow Creek (Stream), Bexar County, Texas (29.4482889, -98.1886208)
Description: Flows SE to Martinez Creek, 4 km (2.5 mi) N of the community of Saint Hedwig.
History: The name is reportedly derived from a legend about a woman who was scalped by Indians; her cries of pain from the attack along the stream were heard miles away; the word "hollow" seems to be a derivation of "holler".
Okiotak Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.8611111, -161.0405556)
Description: in Baird Mts., flows NE to Akikukchiak Creek 6 mi. S of its  junction with Noatak River, 60 mi. NE of Noatak, Brooks Range
History: Eskimo name obtained in 1955 by U.S. Army Corps of  Engineers.
Whitestone Harbor (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.0666667, -135.0897222)
Description: on Icy Strait, on N coast of Chichagof I., 4 mi. WNW of Point  Augusta and 29 mi. SW of Juneau, Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1928 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Charity Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.3952778, -146.2666667)
Description: flows SW joins Hope Creek to form Faith Creek, 70 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High. 3.5 miles long.
History: Name originated with the prospectors in the area. Early maps show that this name was applied to the stream now known as "Hope Creek" (Prindle, 1905, pl. 3). The present Charity Creek was reported in 1908 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Covert and Ellsworth, 1909, pl. 2).
Black Cape (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.4086111, -152.8852778)
Description: coast of Afognak I., on NW 28 mi. NW of Afognak, Kodiak I.
History: Translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1868 of the name "M(ys) Chernoy" published in 1849 by the Russian American Company.
Graham County (Civil), Graham County, North Carolina (35.350172, -83.8335818)
Description: Located in western North Carolina along the boundary with Tennessee, 137 km (85 mi) west southwest of Asheville; County Seat:  Robbinsville.
History: Formed in 1872 from Cherokee County; named for William A Graham (1804-1875), U S Senator, Governor of North Carolina, Secretary of the Navy, and Confederate Senator.  (NC-T11/p196)
Swingle Creek (Stream), Lee County, Alabama (32.6491667, -85.5825)
Description: 12 km (7.6 mi) long; flows generally SW then W into Loblockee Creek; Secs 7-10, 3&2, T19N, R25E and Sec 36, T20N, R25E, Saint Stephens Meridian.
History: Named for Dr. Homer S. Swingle (1902-1973), Auburn University professor, founder of the Auburn University Fisheries Department, and widely considered the father of pond management.
Sitkin Creek (Stream), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.0716667, -176.0116667)
Description: flows NE to Bering Sea, W of Sulphur Point, on NE coast of Great Sitkin I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Name derived from Great Sitkin I. and published in 1951 on  a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) map.
Jackrabbit Trail Wash (Arroyo), Maricopa County, Arizona (33.4539297, -112.4834962)
Description: Heads 0.8 km (0.5 mi) WNW of intersection of Canal Road and Camelback Road, trends S along W side of Jackrabbit Trail, under I-10 interchange to enter White Tank Structure Number 4 (detention basin) 0.3 km (0.2 mi) NW of the intersection of Van Buren Street and Jackrabbit Trail.
History: Named for the proximity to Jackrabbit Trail.
Shively Lake (Lake), Clare County, Michigan (43.8180929, -84.6902816)
Description: Located in Sheridan Township, 3.4 km (2.1 mi) NW of Loomis and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) ESE of Clare Municipal Airport.
History: Named for Floyd Shively (1911-1986) and Irene Shively (1905-1990), long time residents of the area.
Dalasuga Island (Island), Haines County, Alaska (59.0894444, -135.3180556)
Description: off S. end of Chilkat Peninsula in Chilkat Bay, 0.4 mi. NW of Seduction Point and 25 mi. S of Skagway, Coast Mts. 0.4 mile long.
History: Tlingit Indian name meaning "barnacle-infested"; reported by Aurel and Arthur Krause (1883, map) as Dachlazug.
Davidson County (Civil), Davidson County, North Carolina (35.7933323, -80.2127569)
Description: Located in central North Carolina, 40 km (25 mi) south of Winston-Salem; County Seat:  Lexington.
History: Formed in 1822 from Rowan County; named in honor of General William Lee Davidson (1746-1781), who was killed in the Battle of Cowans Ford on the Catawba River during the Revolutionary War.  (NC-T11/p135)
Pedro Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (64.9788889, -147.5408333)
Description: flows SW joins Gilmore Creek to form Goldstream Creek 10 mi. NE  of Fairbanks, Yukon=Tanana High.
History: Named for Felix Pedro who discovered gold while prspecting  in the valley in July, 1902, thereby starting the stampede to the area. Name  reported in 1903 by T. G. Gerdine in (Prindle, 1905, pl. 16), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Granite Face Lake (Reservoir), Nevada County, California (39.3966538, -120.4279962)
Description: approx. 5 acres; on a private inholding in Tahoe National Forest, on North Creek approx. 1.5 mi. upstream from Fordyce Lake; Sec 29, T18N, R4E, Mount Diablo Meridian
History: Named for the steep granite slope adjacent to the northeast side of the reservoir.
Dalnoi Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (56.6111111, -169.775)
Description: on W tip of St. George I., in Pribilof Islands.
History: The Russian Word "dalnoy" meaning "distant" was given by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1875. The Russians called this feature "Est Konets" or "Westend" (Tebenkov, 1852, map 21).
Independent Ridge (Ridge), Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska (63.6685778, -144.8826694)
Description: extends N between Johnson and Little Gerstle Rivers, 35 mi. SE of Delta Junction, Alaska Range. 11 miles long.
History: Name shown on a 1927 manuscript map of the Endicott and Haley Hunting Expedition; so called because the ridge is nearly isolated from the Alaska Range.
Johnson Creek (Stream), Juneau County, Alaska (58.8244444, -134.9961111)
Description: flows SE to Berners Bay, at mouth of Lace River, 41 mi. NW of  Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Prospector's name published by A. C. Spencer (in Emmons and Hayes, 1904, p. 38), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Isberg Peak (Summit), Madera County, California (37.6511723, -119.3237957)
Description: 0.8 km (0.5 mi) north of Isberg Pass and and 1.3 km (0.8 mi) northwest of McClure Lake.  (US-T121)
History: Isberg Peak was the approved spelling on June 30, 1932, however, when Decison List Number 30 was published the name was incorrectly spelled Ishberg Peak.  (US-T121)
Kangik River (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (63.6161111, -171.6875)
Description: Flows N to Aghnaghak Lagoon, in the NW part of Saint Lawrence Island, 12 mi. S of Gambell.
History: Eskimo name reported by Orth in 1965 to mean "point of  corner," and refers to the corner of the lagoon where the stream enters. The  name was recommended for map usage by the Gambell village council in 1949.
Olive Lake (Lake), Tuolumne County, California (38.1246327, -119.7321771)
Description: In the Sierra Nevada, 0.96 km (0.6 mi) north-northwest of the southwest end of Huckleberry Lake and 38 mi west-northwest of Mono Lake.  (US-T121)
History: Named for Olive Hall (died 1964), local resident and conservationist.  (US-T121)
Eagle Reef (Bar), Juneau County, Alaska (58.46, -134.8211111)
Description: in Favorite Channel, 1.8 mi. SW of Pearl Harbor and 18 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 0.4 mile long.
History: Named by Commander Joseph B Coghlan, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1884 and published by US@C&GS in 1885 on Chart 728.
Clam Island (Island), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.7805556, -131.6130556)
Description: in Neets Bay on NW coast of Revillagigedo I., 30 mi N of Ketchikan, Alex. Arch. 0.2 mile long.
History: One of many arbitrary names applied to features in this area in 1891 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Pushtay (Summit), Yakima County, Washington (46.6909383, -120.4298123)
Description: Located 4.3 km (2.7 mi) east of Pomoma, 9.6 km (6 mi) north-northeast of Yakima, and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) east-southeast of the mouth of Selah Creek; within the Yakima Training Center.
History: Name is of Sahaptin Indian origin, meaning "small mound".
Bonasila Island (Island), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.5, -160.2)
Description: in Yukon River, 24 mi. NW of Holy Cross, Nulato Hills; 3.5 miles long.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers" published by U.S. Dept. of Interior.
Podsopochni Bay (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.0711111, -174.9808333)
Description: on N coast of Atka I., Aleutian Islands. 1.5 miles wide.
History: Named for Podsopchni Point; published by the US@C&GS in the 1944 Aleutian Coast Pilot (p.97).
Timberline Lake (Lake), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.2408955, -150.5796194)
Description: on Kenai Peninsula, in Kenai Mts., 7 mi. E of Tustumena Lake, 30  mi. SE of Kenai; Chugach Mts.
History: name about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose  Range, for administrative purposes.
Castle Mountain (Summit), Wrangell County, Alaska (56.8734808, -132.1233529)
Description: on Alaska-Canada boundary, 31 mi. E of Petersburg, Coast Mts.
History: Local name used by fishermen; name published in 1895 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); called Cathedral Peak in 1893 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Kusilvak Mountains (Range), Kusilvak County, Alaska (62.0159786, -164.5600703)
Description: In Yukon Delta, extends along SE shore of Nunavakanuk Lake, 26 mi WSW of Mountain Village, 50 mi. S of Kwiguk Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1867 as "Kusilvak" by Dall (1870, p. 232), U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). The plural form of the generic is relatively recent. The Russian maps called it "Ingieguk," undoubtedly the Eskimo name meaning "mountain."
Post Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.9766667, -164.0344444)
Description: flows SW to Niukluk River 1.2 mi. E of its junction with  Casadepaga River, 31 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in  Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).