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[[File:Grand-Shepard-Map.png|thumb|Map showing Grand Island and Shepard Island together]] | |||
'''Grant Island''' is an ice-covered island at coordinates 74°28′S and 131°35′W. It is 20 nautical miles long and 10 nautical miles wide, lying 15 nautical miles east of the smaller [[Shepard Island]] off the coast of [[Marie Byrd Land]]. Like Shepard Island, Grant Island is surrounded by the [[Getz Ice Shelf]] on all but the north side. | '''Grant Island''' is an ice-covered island at coordinates 74°28′S and 131°35′W. It is 20 nautical miles long and 10 nautical miles wide, lying 15 nautical miles east of the smaller [[Shepard Island]] off the coast of [[Marie Byrd Land]]. Like Shepard Island, Grant Island is surrounded by the [[Getz Ice Shelf]] on all but the north side. | ||