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Steeple Peaks () is a line of five distinct peaks, the northeasternmost being Mount Ward, located on the western edge of
Palmer Land Palmer Land () is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica that lies south of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This application of Palmer Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the Advisory Committee on Antarctic N ...
, south of Conchie Glacier. The area was named by
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and ...
(UK-APC) because of a number of steeple-like features visible among the peaks. Mountains of Palmer Land {{PalmerLand-geo-stub