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This is a list of towns and settlements on the Falkland Islands. Map of the Falkland Islands Stanley, Capital of the Falkland Islands Goose Green. List
Map of the Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands have a land area of 4,700 sq mi (12,000 km 2 ) and a coastline estimated at 800 mi (1,300 km). [ 104 ] The archipelago consists of two main islands, West Falkland and East Falkland, and 776 smaller islands. [ 105 ]
A map of the Falkland Islands West Falkland from near Keppel Island Johnson's Harbour settlement, East Falkland. Spheniscus magellanicus on Carcass Island. The Neck on Saunders Island. Eudyptes chrysocome on New Island. Stanley Harbour, Stanley with mountains in the distance.
They consist of two main islands, East Falkland and West Falkland, together with about 700 smaller islands. Stanley, on East Falkland, is the capital and largest city. The islands are a self-governing Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom.
While a report issued by the French parliament suggested that the islands remained within the EU as outermost regions, [14] European Commission documents listed them as being outside the European Community. [15] The legal status of the islands was clarified on the coming into force of the Lisbon Treaty which listed them as outermost regions. [16]
This is a list of lists of cities in Europe. Lists of countries includes countries that fall to at least some extent within European geographical boundaries according to certain definitions. Lists of countries includes countries that fall to at least some extent within European geographical boundaries according to certain definitions.
List of cities in the Falkland Islands - Falkland Islands (British overseas territories) List of cities in the Faroe Islands - Faroe Islands (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark) List of cities in Fiji - Republic of the Fiji Islands; List of cities in Finland - Republic of Finland; List of cities in France - French Republic
In addition to the two main islands, the Falkland Islands have over 700 further islands, many no more than a few hectares in area. The islands to the north west of West Falkland include Pebble Island (103 km 2 ), Keppel Island (36 km 2 ), Saunders Island (131 km 2 ), Carcass Island , West Point Island and the Jason group of islands (33 km 2 ...