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Falkland Islands

Goose Green

Goose Green is a small settlement on the island of East Falkland in the . The settlement became the centre of the Falkland Islands Company's sheep holdings in 1922, and was the site of the Battle of Goose Green during the Falklands War.
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  • Type: Village with 40 residents
  • Description: settlement in Lafonia on East Falkland in the Falkland Islands
  • Also known as: “Goose Green Settlement”

Goose Green

Latitude of center
-51.8277° or 51° 49′ 40″ south
Longitude of center
-58.9728° or 58° 58′ 22″ west
Population
40
Open­Street­Map ID
node 139144897
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3426996
Wiki­data ID
Q1537762
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Western Frisian—“Goose Green” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Goose Green”
  • Chinese: “古斯格林”
  • Chinese: “鵝綠”
  • Chinese: “鹅绿”
  • Croatian: “Goose Green”
  • Dutch: “Goose Green”
  • French: “Goose Green”
  • German: “Goose Green”
  • German: “Pradera del Ganso”
  • German: “Prado del Ganso”
  • Hebrew: “גוז גרין”
  • Italian: “Goose Green”
  • Japanese: “グース・グリーン”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Goose Green”
  • Norwegian: “Goose Green”
  • Polish: “Goose Green”
  • Portuguese: “Goose Green”
  • Portuguese: “Pradera de Ganso”
  • Portuguese: “Pradera del Ganso”
  • Russian: “Гуз-Грин”
  • Russian: “Гус-Грин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Goose Green”
  • Spanish: “Ganso Verde”
  • Spanish: “Goose Green”
  • Spanish: “Pradera del ganso”
  • Spanish: “Pradera del Ganso”
  • Spanish: “Prado del Ganso”
  • Swedish: “Goose Green, Falklandsöarna”
  • Swedish: “Goose Green”
  • Urdu: “گوز گرین”
  • Western Frisian: “Goose Green”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Goose Green”. Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.