- Falkland Islands - Wikipedia
The archipelago, with an area of 4,700 sq mi (12,000 km 2), comprises East Falkland, West Falkland, and 776 smaller islands As a British Overseas Territory, the Falklands have internal self-governance, while the United Kingdom takes responsibility for their defence and foreign affairs
- 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
- 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
- Welcome to the Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands have been our home for nearly 200 years and nine generations of Falkland Islanders have been born and raised in our beautiful and remote Islands
- Falkland Islands Travel Guide | Falkland Islands 360
Falkland Islands travel guide: flights, cruises, holidays, history, penguins, and tips for exploring or moving to the British South Atlantic islands
- Falkland Islands calls in North Sea ship to drill huge oil well
The Falkland Islands is poised to open its first major oil field using a North Sea drilling ship, with hopes of unlocking a windfall equivalent to £1m per islander
- How to visit the Falkland Islands Guide - Quark Expeditions
For the uninitiated, the Falkland Islands archipelago is also known by its Spanish name as Islas Malvinas Located about 400 km northeast of Tierra del Fuego, the south Atlantic archipelago is the southern-most point of South America
- 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
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