Turner skirt

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Turner skirt
Waters Marguerite Bay
Geographical location 68 ° 50 ′  S , 69 ° 20 ′  W Coordinates: 68 ° 50 ′  S , 69 ° 20 ′  W
Turner Rock (Antarctic Peninsula)
Turner skirt

The Turner skirt is a cliff rocks in Marguerite Bay before Fallières coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located around 4 km northeast of Toadstool Rocks .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1993. It is named after Captain Robert Milligan Turner (* 1947) of the Royal Navy , master of the HMS Endurance , from which the rock was discovered in March 1993.

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