Sunrise behind Una's Peaks

in #landscape7 years ago (edited)

I'm not a morning person. Actually I think the low part of my day is making myself get out of my warm and cozy fluff of blankets and pillow, especially when I know I have to go outside to rigid temps. However I am never disappointed once I'm out of bed and witnessing a beautiful sunrise.

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"Una's Peaks" with the sun rising behind it.

"Una's Peaks" also known as "Una's Tits" are the two rocky peaks in the left side of this photo. They were named after British Antarctic workers in the 50's. Una was a Secretary in a permitting office in the Falkland Islands. She was the last woman the men would see before they go down to Antarctica for an entire season. These peaks apparently reminded these men of her and they named them after her...