Green Patch Settlement
Green Patch Settlement is a residential area in Falkland Islands. Green Patch Settlement is situated nearby to the hamlet Port Louis, as well as near the islet Hog Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hog Island.
Hog Island
Islet
Hog Island is the second largest island in Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands. During the August 1833 events in nearby Port Louis, the surviving members of Luis Vernet's colony sought refuge on the nearby Hog Island to escape the murderous gang of Antonio Rivero, and they regularly sent their boat to neighbouring Long Island for food supplies to bring cattle, pigs, and geese. Hog Island is situated 2½ miles northeast of Green Patch Settlement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Louis and Johnson’s Harbour.
Port Louis
Hamlet
Port Louis is a settlement on northeastern East Falkland. It was established by Louis de Bougainville on 5 April 1764 as the first French settlement on the islands, but was then transferred to Spain in 1767 and renamed Puerto Soledad. Port Louis is situated 2 miles north of Green Patch Settlement.
Johnson’s Harbour
Village
Johnson's Harbour is a settlement on the northeast coast of East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. It is on the shore of Berkeley Sound at the head of Chabot Creek on a bay also named Johnson's Harbour. Johnson’s Harbour is situated 6 miles northeast of Green Patch Settlement.
Green Patch Settlement
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Green Patch”, “Greenpatch”, and “Greenpatch Settlement”
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-51.55787° or 51° 33′ 28″ southLongitude
-58.13294° or 58° 7′ 59″ westOpen location code
38W3CVR8+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 172003148OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
3473349
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In Other Languages
“Green Patch Settlement” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Green Patch”
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