Murrell River
The Murrell River is a fishing river, on East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. It has a large estuary which joins with Hearnden Water and Port William, and which is not far from Stanley.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Falkland Islands
- Also known as: “Murrel River” and “Murrell”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust and Christ Church Cathedral.
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.
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.
St. Mary’s Church, Falkland Islands
Church
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church located at 12 Ross Road, Stanley, Falkland Islands. The church is the only pro-cathedral and parish of the Apostolic Prefecture of the Falkland Islands, an isolated territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church directly dependent on the Holy See.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moody Brook and Cape Pembroke.
Moody Brook
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3 miles west of Murrell River.
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 6 miles east of Murrell River.
Murrell River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Murrell River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Murrell River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Murrell River”
- Japanese: “ミューレル川”
- Spanish: “Rio Murrell”
- Spanish: “Río Murrell”
- Swedish: “Murrell River”
- Uzbek: “Murrell daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Murrell”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Engineers Point and Tussac Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goldsworthy Rock and Cortley Hill.
Falkland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Stanley, Goose Green, Saunders Island, and Port Howard.
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