Choiseul Sound
Choiseul Sound is a stretch of sea in the Falkland Islands. It runs parallel to Eagle Passage and is between Lafonia and the north of East Falkland. Lively Island is in its mouth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walker Creek.
Walker Creek
Village
Walker Creek is a settlement on East Falkland, in the Falkland Islands, in Lafonia. It is on the shore of the Choiseul Sound, and overlooks Sea Lion Island in the distance.
Choiseul Sound
- Type: Bay
- Description: sound in the Falkland Islands
- Categories: strait and body of water
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Latitude
-51.91992° or 51° 55′ 12″ southLongitude
-58.66716° or 58° 40′ 2″ westOpen location code
38W338JM+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 4368511604OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
3427105Wikidata ID
Q725055
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Satellite Map
Discover Choiseul Sound from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Choiseul Sound” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Şauzel-Saund boğazı”
- Cebuano: “Choiseul Sound”
- Chinese: “舒瓦瑟爾海灣”
- Dutch: “Choiseul Sound”
- French: “détroit de Choiseul”
- French: “Détroit de Choiseul”
- German: “Choiseul Sound”
- Japanese: “チョイセウル湾”
- Russian: “Шуазель-Саунд”
- Russian: “Шуазёль”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kanal Choiseul”
- Spanish: “Bahía Choiseul”
- Spanish: “Choiseul Sound”
- Spanish: “Seno Choiseul”
- Swedish: “Choiseul Sound”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Low Point and White Bluff.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dunphy Islet and Big Samuel.
Falkland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Stanley, Goose Green, Saunders Island, and Port Howard.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Choiseul Sound”. Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.