Speedwell Island

Speedwell Island is one of the , lying in the , southwest of , . The island has an area of 51.5 km2, measuring approximately 17.5 km from north to south and 5 km across at its widest central part.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the Falkland Islands
  • Also known as: Isla Speedwell

Speedwell Island

Latitude
-52.21802° or 52° 13′ 5″ south
Longitude
-59.71654° or 59° 42′ 60″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
38V2Q7JM+Q9
Geo­Names ID
3426694
Wiki­data ID
Q1771338
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Satellite Map

Discover Speedwell Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Speedwell Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Speedwell Island
  • Chinese: 斯皮德韋爾島
  • Dutch: Speedwell Island
  • Dutch: Speedwelleiland
  • French: Speedwell Island
  • French: Speedwell
  • German: Speedwell Island
  • Japanese: スピードウェル島
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Speedwell Island
  • Norwegian: Speedwell Island
  • Russian: Спидвелл
  • Russian: Спидуэлл
  • Serbo-Croatian: Speedwell, Falklandi
  • Spanish: Isla Aguila
  • Spanish: Isla Águila
  • Swedish: Speedwell Island
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Speedwell

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Speedwell Island Settlement and Shag Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peat Bog Ridge and Halfway Cove.

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