Saxby Pass

Saxby Pass (71°36′S 167°45′E / 71.600°S 167.750°E / -71.600; 167.750Coordinates: 71°36′S 167°45′E / 71.600°S 167.750°E / -71.600; 167.750) is a snow-covered pass through Lyttelton Range, Admiralty Mountains, south of Lange Peak. The pass was used by a New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) field party led by R.H. Findlay, 1981–82, in travel between Atkinson Glacier and Dennistoun Glacier. Named by New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) after Eric Saxby.

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