Kenai Peninsula Alutiiq Place Names

      

Koyuktolik Area

Location Code Alutiiq Name Meaning English Name

C1

Kui'ik (JT) (a) Cullirpaaq kuik      (b) Kiikia kui'in

"two rivers"   "first river" "second river"

these two rivers are usually grouped together as Kui'ik

C2

Kui'ik Cingiak

"two rivers point"

C3

Qutekcak

"large beach"

C4

Ar'ulleq (SM) Arwalleq (JT)

"old whale"

(beach)

C5

Yuuyaa'am Cingia

"Pt. Adam Point"

uncertain location

C6

Yuuyaak 

Pt. Adam may be the name of the whole cove

C7

Yuuyaa'am Qutai

"Pt. Adam beaches"

C8

Yuuyaam Ingria

"Pt. Adam Mountain"

C9

Qugyugtulim Cingia

"Koyuktolik Point"

C10

Qugyugtuliq

"(bay) having lots of  swans"

Koyuktulik Bay

C11

Qugyugtulim Tangirnaa

Koyuktolik Spit

C12

Et'um Kuiya

"pass river"

C13

Qugyugtulim Etuu

"Koyuktolik Pass"

C14

Cuka'arlim Kuiya

"Cuka'arliq River"

C15

Cuka'arliq

speedy (mountain) (?)

C16

Ququulqiiq

Hillside? same as B70

C17

Nanwarnam Kuiya

"lagoon creek"

C18

Nanwarnaq

"lagoon"

C19

Nuna

"village"

C20

Qugyugtulim Cingia

"Koyuktolik Point"

C21

Qugyugtulim Nuutqai

"Koyuktolik reefs"

C22

Nauaq

"waiting for seals"

C23

Akurwik

"wrestling place"

(beach marking the  halfway point to  Koyuktulik)

C24

Macanertuqaq

"sunny beach"

C25

Apaalaayiim Qutii   Kayaq (SM,JT)

"Apaalaayak's beach"

(who is this?)

C26

To'qakvik (DeL)

"whetstone" the whole area has lots of stone

"Chrome"

C27

Nunalleq

"old village"

C28

Kayaa'am Kuiya

"whetstone (Chrome) river"

C29

Arrulaa'iggaalleq

"old first Portlock"

C30

Qaterqaq Cingik

"white point"

C31

Luutim Tangirnaa

"Luuti's spit"

(who is this?)

C32

Luutim Nanwaa

"Luuti's lake"

C33

Kuuliam Qutii

"Nikolai Moonin's beach"

C34

Kuuliam Kuiya

"Nikolai Moonin's river"

C35

Thuumes Kuiya (SM) 
Anderson Kuiya (JT)

"Thomas Anderson's  river"

C36

Aqllatuliaraam Kuiya 

"Chugach Bay River"

C37

Apaalaayiim Qutii or  Apaalaayiim Yaasii'l

"Apaalaayak's beach and "Apaalaayak's boxes"

C38

Kep'arkat Cingiat

"land otter point"

C39

Nanwarnaq

"lagoon"

C40

Akaam Cingia

"Akaa's point"

C41

Akaam Kuiya

"Akaa's river"

C42

Pilalleq

"old saw"

uncertain location

C43

Akanengaam Qutii

Akanengaaq's beach

uncertain location (who?)

C44

Arrulaa'ik

Portlock, Port Chatham

C45

Nanwarnaq also  Pitruuskaam Nunii (JT)

"lagoon"

"Petrushka's land"

C46

Uksiilalriit

"left over (?) place for spending the winter"

(small bight)

C46a

Qikertaawaq

"island"

C47

Qutekcak

"large beach"

C48

Kaslofskiim Qutii

"Kaslovski beach"


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