Falkland Islands

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The Falkland Islands consist of two main islands and several hundred smaller islands in the south Atlantic Ocean, off the east coast of southern South America. They are a United Kingdom Overseas Territory, but nearby Argentina claims jurisdiction under the name Islas Malvinas.

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Stanley
Stanley, formerly known as Port Stanley, is the capital of the Falkland Islands. This city was founded in 1843, and today is home to more than 1,500 people. Stanley Travel Guide »
New Island is in the western part of the Falkland Islands, nearly 150 miles from Stanley. From 1977 to 2006 the island was … New Island Travel Guide »
Pebble Island
Pebble Island is in the northern portion of the Falkland Islands. The island is comprised of 22,000 acres and has a total length … Pebble Island Travel Guide »
Sea Lion Island
Sea Lion Island is the most southerly inhabited island in the Falkland Islands, located approximately ten miles south of mainland East Falkland. Sea Lion Island Travel Guide »
Saunders Island
Saunders Island is located in the northern part of the Falkland Islands. It is a working sheep farm, but also one of the premier wildlife destinations in the Falklands. Saunders Island Travel Guide »
Carcass Island
Carcass Island is in the northwestern portion of the Falkland Islands. It is a favorite of birders due to the fact that it is one … Carcass Island Travel Guide »
Port Howard is a small settlement located on the island of West Falkland in the Falkland Islands. The settlement is the center … Port Howard Travel Guide »
West Point Island
West Point Island is in the northwestern portion of the Falkland Islands. West Point Island Travel Guide »
Goose Green is a small settlement located on the island of East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. The settlement became the … Goose Green Travel Guide »
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Falkland Islands Travel Guide is based on Falkland Islands by Ryan Holliday, Peter Fitzgerald, Andy Farrell, Ignacio Herrero, ChubbyWimbus, Siegiga, Dufydtaf, iGuide and others. Falkland Islands Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.