Tower Peak
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Tower Peak is a peak
Summit (topography)
In topography, a summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. Mathematically, a summit is a local maximum in elevation...

, 855 m, whose rock exposure stands out clearly from an evenly contoured icefield 5 nautical miles (9 km) northwest of Longing Gap, in northern Graham Land
Graham Land
Graham Land is that portion of the Antarctic Peninsula which lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, in...

. First charted and given this descriptive name by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), 1945.
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