Ice Tower Ridge

Ice Tower Ridge

Ice Tower Ridge (coord|77|32|S|167|6|E|) is a ridge at c.3540 m that descends the southwest slope of the summit crater of Mount Erebus, Ross Island. So named because the ridge is defined by a series of fumarolic ice towers.


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