Goose Green Airfield
Goose Green Airfield is an aerodrome in Falkland Islands. Goose Green Airfield is situated nearby to the hamlet Darwin, as well as near the locality Squib Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: UK Royal Air Force airbase
- Also known as: “SFDW”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Darwin Argentine Military Cemetery.
Darwin Argentine Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Padremurphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Argentine Military Cemetery, Spanish: Cementerio de Darwin, is a military cemetery on East Falkland that holds the remains of 236 Argentine combatants killed during the 1982 Falklands War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darwin.
Darwin
Hamlet
Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.
Darwin is a settlement in Lafonia on East Falkland, Falkland Islands, lying on Choiseul Sound, on the east side of the island's central isthmus, 2.5 miles north of Goose Green.
Goose Green Airfield
- Categories: air base and transportation
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-51.8196° or 51° 49′ 11″ southLongitude
-58.9802° or 58° 58′ 49″ westOpen location code
38W352J9+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 661754540OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeWikidata ID
Q16527287
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Goose Green Airfield” goes by many names.
- French: “Pradera del Ganso”
- Indonesian: “SFDW”
- Spanish: “Aerodromo de Pradera del Ganso”
- Spanish: “Aeródromo de Pradera del Ganso”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Squib Point and Dog Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bomb Crater and Goose Green Chapel.
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