Neltushkin, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, United States
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- Neltushkin
- Unincorporated Populated Place
- on N shore of Whitewater Bay, on W coast of Admiralty I., Alex. Arch.
- Tlingit Indian village reported as "Neltuschk-an," meaning "town on outside of point," in 1885 by Aurel Krause. It was called "Scutskon" by Ivan Petroff in the 10th Census in 1880. In 1880 the population was 246, "but subsequently they moved to Killisnoo" (Hodge, 1910, p. 11). The Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE) recorded the name as "Naltuck-an."
- 57.258611157° 15' 31.0"N-134.6058333134° 36' 21.0"W
- Hood Bay (Angoon) 11.5 mi. NE
- Baranof (Sitka, Sitka City and Borough) 14.5 mi. SW
- (none listed within 15 mi.)
- 20 m
- 260406931
- Updated Apr 19, 2020