Quinault Pass

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Quinault Pass (70°49′S 69°28′W) is a snow pass trending north-south between Lully Foothills and LeMay Range in central Alexander Island. Photographed from the air by Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, and mapped from these photographs by D. Searle of Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), 1960, it was named in association with the foothills by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC), 1977, after Philippe Quinault.

This article is based on a United States Geological Survey gazetteer.