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Region

  • South Atlantic

Country

  • Falkland Islands

Place to Visit

Carcass Island

A few visitors

Western Islands, Falkland Islands

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In over 100 years of habitation, this island, named after HMS Carcass, has had only three environmentally conscious owners who have worked hard to maintain the beauty of the island. With no foreign sp...

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Keppel Island

Curious Sheep

Western Islands, Falkland Islands

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Keppel Island has one of the most interesting histories of the Falkland Islands, as in the mid 1800s the South American Missionary Society established an outpost here aiming turn the Yaghan people of ...

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New Island

Rock Hoppers New Island

Western Islands, Falkland Islands

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New Island was one of the earliest of the islands to be colonized and has seen its fair share of different approaches to management. With the introduction of rabbits, sheep and cattle over time, much ...

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Pebble Island

Magellanic Penguins Sunset

Western Islands, Falkland Islands

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Pebble Island is around 30 kilometres in length with its eastern tip just a short distance from West Falkland. The centre of the island is marked by the large Elephant Bay, and the island’s main...

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Saunders Island

Elephant seal

Western Islands, Falkland Islands

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Saunders Island was the location of the first British colony in the Falkland Islands at Port Egmont. Over time, ownership was wrestled between the French, the Spanish and the Argentines, but since 198...

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West Point Island

West Point Settlement

Western Islands, Falkland Islands

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A small and remote isle, this is home to the friendly Napier family who are direct descendents from the original owner of the island, Arthur Felton, who established a small sheep farm here in 1879. An...

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