Ice Tower Ridge
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| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
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| Coordinates | 77 ° 32 ′ S , 167 ° 6 ′ E | |
Ice Tower Ridge ( English for Eisturmgrat ) is a ridge on the Antarctic Ross Island . It falls at a height of about 3540 m on the southwest slope of the volcanic crater of Mount Erebus .
It was named in 2000 by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names . It is named after the ice fumaroles that characterize it .
Web links
- Ice Tower Ridge in Names Geographic Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ice Tower Ridge on geographic.org (English)