About: Cloyd Island

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Cloyd Island is a rocky Antarctic island, 1.1 km (0.6 nmi) long, between Ford and Herring Islands in the south part of the Windmill Islands off the Budd Coast. It was first mapped from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill, 1947–1948. Named by the US-ACAN for J. R. Cloyd, Army Transport Service observer with Operation Windmill which established astronomical control stations in the area in January 1948.

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  • Cloyd Island is a rocky Antarctic island, 1.1 km (0.6 nmi) long, between Ford and Herring Islands in the south part of the Windmill Islands off the Budd Coast. It was first mapped from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill, 1947–1948. Named by the US-ACAN for J. R. Cloyd, Army Transport Service observer with Operation Windmill which established astronomical control stations in the area in January 1948. (en)
  • Cloyd Island ist eine 1,0 km lange Felseninsel im südlichen Teil des Archipels der Windmill-Inseln vor der Budd-Küste des ostantarktischen Wilkeslands. Sie liegt zwischen den Inseln Ford Island und Herring Island. Die Insel wurde anhand von Luftaufnahmen der US-amerikanischen Operation Highjump (1946–1947) und Operation Windmill (1947–1948) erstmals kartiert. Das Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names benannte sie 1956 nach J. R. Cloyd, Beobachter für Armeetransporte der United States Navy bei der Operation Windmill zur Errichtung astronomischer Beobachtungsstationen im Januar 1948. (de)
  • L'isola Cloyd (in inglese Cloyd Island) è una piccola isola antartica facente parte dell'arcipelago Windmill. Localizzata ad una latitudine di 66° 24' sud e ad una longitudine di 110°33' est, l'isola si trova tra Isola Ford e l'Isola Herring. La zona è stata mappata per la prima volta mediante ricognizione aerea durante l'operazione Highjump e l'operazione Windmill, negli anni 1947-1948. È stata intitolata dalla US-ACAN J R Cloyd, militare dell'Army Transport Service durante l'operazione Windmill. (it)
  • Cloyd Island är en ö i Antarktis. Den ligger i havet utanför Östantarktis. Australien gör anspråk på området. (sv)
  • 克洛伊德島(英語:Cloyd Island)是南極洲的島嶼,長1公里,屬於風車群島的一部分,根據美國海軍拍攝的空中照片繪入地圖,現時由南極條約體系管理。 (zh)
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  • Cloyd Island is a rocky Antarctic island, 1.1 km (0.6 nmi) long, between Ford and Herring Islands in the south part of the Windmill Islands off the Budd Coast. It was first mapped from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill, 1947–1948. Named by the US-ACAN for J. R. Cloyd, Army Transport Service observer with Operation Windmill which established astronomical control stations in the area in January 1948. (en)
  • Cloyd Island ist eine 1,0 km lange Felseninsel im südlichen Teil des Archipels der Windmill-Inseln vor der Budd-Küste des ostantarktischen Wilkeslands. Sie liegt zwischen den Inseln Ford Island und Herring Island. Die Insel wurde anhand von Luftaufnahmen der US-amerikanischen Operation Highjump (1946–1947) und Operation Windmill (1947–1948) erstmals kartiert. Das Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names benannte sie 1956 nach J. R. Cloyd, Beobachter für Armeetransporte der United States Navy bei der Operation Windmill zur Errichtung astronomischer Beobachtungsstationen im Januar 1948. (de)
  • L'isola Cloyd (in inglese Cloyd Island) è una piccola isola antartica facente parte dell'arcipelago Windmill. Localizzata ad una latitudine di 66° 24' sud e ad una longitudine di 110°33' est, l'isola si trova tra Isola Ford e l'Isola Herring. La zona è stata mappata per la prima volta mediante ricognizione aerea durante l'operazione Highjump e l'operazione Windmill, negli anni 1947-1948. È stata intitolata dalla US-ACAN J R Cloyd, militare dell'Army Transport Service durante l'operazione Windmill. (it)
  • Cloyd Island är en ö i Antarktis. Den ligger i havet utanför Östantarktis. Australien gör anspråk på området. (sv)
  • 克洛伊德島(英語:Cloyd Island)是南極洲的島嶼,長1公里,屬於風車群島的一部分,根據美國海軍拍攝的空中照片繪入地圖,現時由南極條約體系管理。 (zh)
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  • Cloyd Island (en)
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  • 克洛伊德島 (zh)
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