Long Island

Long Island is the largest island in , . During the August 1833 events in nearby , the surviving members of Louis Vernet's settlement, seeking refuge on the nearby to escape the murderous gang of Antonio Rivero, regularly sent their boat to Long Island for food supplies to bring cattle, pigs, and geese.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: island in the Falkland Islands
  • Also known as
    “Hog Island”
    “Isla Long”
    “Isle aux Pinguins”
    “Isle Brûlée”
    “Long Island, Falkland Islands”
    “Poulet Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hog Island.
is the second largest island in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Louis and Johnson’s Harbour.
is a settlement on northeastern .
Ben Tubby, CC BY 2.0.
Johnson's Harbour is a settlement on the northeast coast of in the .

Long Island

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Latitude
-51.55641° or 51° 33′ 23″ south
Longitude
-58.06701° or 58° 4′ 1″ west
Open location code
38W3CWVM+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8011601
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3426907
Wiki­data ID
Q6672620

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Long Island” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Long Island”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Long Island and Duclos Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peat Islet and Celery Island.

Falkland Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Stanley and Goose Green.
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