Port Egmont Settlement
Port Egmont Settlement is a ruin in Falkland Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Port Egmont
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Port Egmont was the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands, on Saunders Island off West Falkland, and is named after John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, who was First Lord of the Admiralty at the time of its founding.
Port Egmont Settlement
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Old Settlement” and “Port Egmont”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Latitude
-51.35° or 51° 21′ southLongitude
-60.05° or 60° 3′ westOpen location code
37WXJXX2+X2GeoNames ID
3831829
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