Abus Valley (79°53′S 155°5′E / 79.883°S 155.083°E / -79.883; 155.083) is an ice-free valley 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Turnstile Ridge at the north end of Britannia Range. Named in association with Britannia by a University of Waikato (New Zealand) geological party, 1978–79, led by Michael Selby.

Abus was the name of the Humber estuary during the Roman period.

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