Stanhope Towers

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Stanhope Towers
location Grahamland ( Antarctic Peninsula )
Stanhope Towers (Antarctic Peninsula)
Stanhope Towers
Coordinates 67 ° 42 ′  S , 66 ° 42 ′  W Coordinates: 67 ° 42 ′  S , 66 ° 42 ′  W
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The Stanhope Towers are a group of neighboring mountains on the Fallières coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . They rise up at the head of the Dogs Leg Fjord south of the Bucher Glacier .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named them in 2013 after Admiral Mark Stanhope (* 1952) of the Royal Navy , First Sea Lord from 2009 to 2013.

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