West Falkland

West Falkland is the second largest of the in the South Atlantic. It is a hilly island, separated from by the .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island of the Falkland islands
  • Also known as: Isla Gran Malvina”, “Isla Malvina del Oeste”, “Malvina del Oeste”, and “West Falkland Island

West Falkland

Latitude
-51.64297° or 51° 38′ 35″ south
Longitude
-59.89473° or 59° 53′ 41″ west
Population
127
Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)
Open location code
38W29444+R4
Geo­Names ID
3426638
Wiki­data ID
Q733338
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Satellite Map

Discover West Falkland from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“West Falkland” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة فوكلاند الغربية
  • Armenian: Արևմտյան Ֆոլկլենդ
  • Azerbaijani: Qərbi Folklend
  • Basque: Mendebaldeko Falkland
  • Catalan: Gran Malvina
  • Catalan: West Falkland
  • Cebuano: West Falkland
  • Chinese: 大馬爾維納島
  • Chinese: 大马尔维纳岛
  • Chinese: 西福克兰岛
  • Croatian: Zapadni Falkland
  • Czech: Západní Falkland
  • Dutch: West Falkland
  • Dutch: West-Falkland
  • Esperanto: Granda Malvino
  • Esperanto: Okcidenta Falklando
  • Finnish: Gran Malvina
  • Finnish: Länsi-Falkland
  • Finnish: West Falkland
  • French: Falkland occidentale
  • French: Grande Malouine
  • French: île de Grande Malouine
  • French: West Falkland
  • Galician: Illa Gran Malvina
  • Georgian: დასავლეთი ფოლკლენდი
  • German: Gran Malvina
  • German: West Falkland
  • German: West-Falkland
  • German: Westfalkland
  • Hebrew: אי פוקלנד המערבי
  • Hungarian: Nyugat-Falkland
  • Indonesian: Falkland Barat
  • Italian: Falkland Occidentale
  • Italian: Gran Malvina
  • Japanese: 西フォークランド島
  • Korean: 서포클랜드섬
  • Latvian: Rietumfolklenda
  • Lithuanian: Gran Malvina
  • Lithuanian: Vakarų Folklandas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vest-Falkland
  • Norwegian: Vest-Falkland
  • Persian: فالکلند غربی
  • Polish: Falkland Zachodni
  • Portuguese: Falkland Ocidental
  • Portuguese: Gran Malvina
  • Portuguese: Grande Malvina
  • Portuguese: Malvina Ocidental
  • Russian: Западный Фолкленд
  • Serbo-Croatian: Zapadni Falkland
  • Slovak: Západný Falkland
  • Spanish: Gran Malvina
  • Spanish: Isla Gran Malvina
  • Swedish: Isla Gran Malvina
  • Swedish: Västra Falkland
  • Swedish: West Falkland
  • Turkish: Büyük Malvina Adası
  • Ukrainian: Західний Фолкленд
  • Vietnamese: Tây Falkland
  • Western Frisian: West-Falklân

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chartres and Shallop Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Robinson and Mount Edgeworth.

Falkland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations

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Curious Places to Discover

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