Alaska Gazetteer
Kwatahein Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Kwatahein Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows W to Bay of Pillars, on W coast of Kuiu I., Alex. Arch. |
| History: | "Tlingit Indian name reported in 1900 as ""Quat-a-hein Creek,"" probably from ""x'eitah-hin,"" meaning ""trout river,"" by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, commander of U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross." |
| Borough: | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 56.6005554199 |
| Longitude: | -134.236938477 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kwatahein Creek: Kwatahein Creek.
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| Rowan Bay, AK (3.6 miles N) |
