Tech Crags

Tech Crags (

77°37′S 166°45′E / 77.617°S 166.750°E / -77.617; 166.750Coordinates: 77°37′S 166°45′E / 77.617°S 166.750°E / -77.617; 166.750) is a narrow broken ridge 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Williams Cliff on Ross Island, Antarctica. The feature rises to c.1000 m and marks a declivity along the north flank of broad Turks Head Ridge, from which ice moves to . Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2000) after the of Mining and Technology, known as New Mexico Tech. From 1981, many Tech students under the direction of , have undertaken graduate research projects (thesis and dissertation) on Mount Erebus, Ross Island.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Tech Crags". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)