Goose Green
Goose Green is a small settlement on the island of East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. 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.- Village with 40 residents
- Description: settlement in Lafonia on East Falkland in the Falkland Islands -Islas Malvinas en posesión de UK reclamadas por Argentina
- Also known as“Goose Green Settlement”“JHT”
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Latitude of center
-51.8277° or 51° 49′ 40″ south
Longitude of center
-58.9728° or 58° 58′ 22″ west
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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: “Prado del Ganso”
- Swedish: “Goose Green, Falklandsöarna”
- Swedish: “Goose Green”
- Urdu: “گوز گرین”
- Western Frisian: “Goose Green”
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