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- Falkland Islands - Wikipedia
Under the British Nationality (Falkland Islands) Act 1983, Falkland Islanders are British citizens The islands lie at the boundary of the subantarctic oceanic and tundra climate zones, and both major islands have mountain ranges reaching 2,300 ft (700 m)
- Visit The Falkland Islands | Falklands
Escape on the Ultimate Island Adventure! Welcome to the Falkland Islands - an incredible archipelago of stunning white sand beaches, seas of beautiful blues and sparkling aquamarines, rocky crags and untouched landscapes
- Falkland Islands | History, Map, Capital, Population, Facts | Britannica
Falkland Islands, internally self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the South Atlantic Ocean It lies about 300 miles northeast of the southern tip of South America and a similar distance east of the Strait of Magellan The capital and major town is Stanley, on East Falkland
- History of the Falkland Islands - Wikipedia
An attempt made by Argentina to establish a penal colony in 1832 failed due to a mutiny In 1833, the British returned to the Falkland Islands Argentina invaded the islands on 2 April 1982 The British responded with an expeditionary force that forced the Argentines to surrender
- Falkland Islands Government
Welcome to the Falkland Islands We are a vibrant and diverse island community with a long history and unique culture We continue to prosper due to the pioneering efforts of our people for over nine generations
- An essential guide to the Falkland Islands - Lonely Planet
Even though the Falkland Islands – one of the UK’s southernmost overseas territories – briefly came to global prominence in 1982 after its sovereignty was contested by Argentina, they aren’t on the radar for most travelers
- Discover the Falkland Islands – Travel Guide Outdoor Adventures . . .
Explore the Falkland Islands with our travel guide! Discover stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and outdoor adventures Plan your trip to this remote paradise today
- Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - The World Factbook
The Falkland Islands adopted its coat of arms in 1948 The shield highlights the national symbol, the ram, which represents the country’s agricultural industry and stands on native tussock grass
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