Celebration Pass
Celebration Pass (83°59′S 172°30′E / 83.983°S 172.500°ECoordinates: 83°59′S 172°30′E / 83.983°S 172.500°E) is a low pass through the Commonwealth Range just north of Mount Cyril permitting passage between Beardmore Glacier and Hood Glacier. The pass was crossed on Christmas Day, 1959, by the (1959–60) and was named by them because of the festivities held to celebrate the day.
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- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Celebration Pass". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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- Mountain passes of the Ross Dependency
- Dufek Coast
- Dufek Coast geography stubs