Kidney Island
Kidney Island so called due to its shape, is a small island with a land area of 33 hectares, to the east of East Falkland, not far from Stanley. It lies is at the east end of Berkeley Sound near Kidney Cove, and is separated from Port William by Menguera Point.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Hayes Island” and “Isla Kidney”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Pembroke.
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 south of Kidney Island.
Kidney Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-51.6237° or 51° 37′ 25″ south
Longitude
-57.75168° or 57° 45′ 6″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
38W496GX+G8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kidney Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kidney Island”
- Chinese: “基德尼岛”
- Chinese: “基德尼島”
- Croatian: “Kidney (otok)”
- Croatian: “Kidney”
- Dutch: “Kidney Island”
- French: “île Kidney”
- French: “Île Kidney”
- Italian: “Isola Kidney”
- Japanese: “キドニー島”
- Polish: “Kidney Island (Falklandy)”
- Polish: “Kidney Island”
- Russian: “Кидни (остров)”
- Russian: “Кидни”
- Spanish: “Celebrona Isla”
- Spanish: “Celebroña Isla”
- Spanish: “Celebrona”
- Spanish: “Celebroña”
- Spanish: “Isla Celebrona”
- Spanish: “Isla Celebroña”
- Swedish: “Kidney Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mengeary Point Lighthouse and Cochon Island.
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