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Spayd Island (70°33′S 72°7′E) is an ice-covered island with prominent rock exposures 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) long, lying at the southeast side of Gillock Island on the east margin of Amery Ice Shelf Delineated in 1952 by John H. Roscoe from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named by him for A.W. Spayd, air crewman on Operation Highjump photographic flights in this and other coastal areas between 14 and 164 East longitude.

See also

• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

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

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Spayd Island ist eine vereiste und 3 km lange Insel mit zahlreichen Felsvorsprüngen vor der Ingrid-Christensen-Küste des ostantarktischen Prinzessin-Elisabeth-Lands. Sie liegt vor der Südostseite von Gillock Island am östlichen Rand des Amery-Schelfeises.

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