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Una Peaks
Una Peaks,〔John Splettstoesser (2009). Una Peaks: a long overdue Antarctic geographical naming. Polar Record, 45, pp 177-179. doi:10.1017/S0032247408008036. (abstract )〕〔(USGS Geographic Names Information System, Antarctica Feature Detail: Una Peaks )〕 formerly known as Cape Renard Towers, are two towers of basalt, each topped by a cap of ice, guarding the northern entrance to the Lemaire Channel on the Antarctic Peninsula. With the highest summit at , The formation has been long colloquially known as "Una's Tits".〔 The peaks appear on a British Antarctic Territory stamp although they are not identified as such. The individual towers are referred to as "buttresses". Una Spivey was the name of a secretary in the governor's office in Stanley, Falkland Islands〔 who was working for what is now the British Antarctic Survey.〔Chloe Jon Paul, ''Antarctica For All Ages: The Trip of a Lifetime''〕 The tallest tower has only been summited once; this was by a German team in 1999.〔 ==See also==
*Lemaire Channel *Breast shaped hills
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