The Narrows
The Narrows is an inlet in Falkland Islands. The Narrows is situated nearby to the locality Engineers Point, as well as near Tussac Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Port Stanley Airport and Christ Church Cathedral.
Port Stanley Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.
Port Stanley Airport, also known as Stanley Airport, is a small civil airport in the Falkland Islands, two miles from the capital, Stanley. The airport is the only civilian airport in the islands with a paved runway. Port Stanley Airport is situated 2 miles east of The Narrows.
Christ Church Cathedral
Church
Photo: Travellers & Tinkers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christ Church Cathedral, in Stanley, Falkland Islands, is the southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world. It is the parish church of the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the British Antarctic Territories.
Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Falkland Islands Museum is located at the historical dockyard site in Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is run by the Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust, which is a registered charity. Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust is situated 1½ miles west of The Narrows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moody Brook and Cape Pembroke.
Moody Brook
Locality
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Moody Brook is a small watercourse that flows into Stanley Harbour on East Falkland, Falkland Islands. It is near Stanley, just to the northwest, and was formerly the location of the town barracks, which were attacked in Operation Rosario, the 1982 Argentine Invasion of the Falkland Islands. Moody Brook is situated 4 miles west of The Narrows.
Cape Pembroke
Locality
Cape Pembroke is the easternmost point of the Falkland Islands, and is on East Falkland. There is an automated lighthouse here. Cape Pembroke is situated 4½ miles east of The Narrows.
The Narrows
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Latitude
-51.68309° or 51° 40′ 59″ southLongitude
-57.82954° or 57° 49′ 46″ westOpen location code
38W4858C+Q5GeoNames ID
3426848
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