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Geography Of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Information - Country Guides

Location Southern South America, islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, east of southern Argentina
Geographic coordinates 51 45 S, 59 00 W
Map references south_america 
Area total: 12,173 sq km
note: includes the two main islands of east and west falkland and about 200 small islands
water: 0 sq km
land: 12,173 sq km
Area comparative slightly smaller than Connecticut
Land boundaries 0 km
Coastline 1,288 km
Maritime claims territorial sea: 12 nm
continental shelf: 200 nm
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
Climate cold marine; strong westerly winds, cloudy, humid; rain occurs on more than half of days in year; average annual rainfall is 24 inches in Stanley; occasional snow all year, except in January and February, but does not accumulate
Terrain rocky, hilly, mountainous with some boggy, undulating plains
Elevation extremes lowest point: atlantic ocean 0 m
highest point: mount usborne 705 m
Natural resources fish, squid, wildlife, calcified seaweed, sphagnum moss
Land use arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (99% permanent pastures, 1% other) (2001)
Irrigated land NA sq km
Natural hazards strong winds persist throughout the year
Environment - current issues overfishing by unlicensed vessels is a problem; reindeer were introduced to the islands in 2001 for commercial reasons; this is the only commercial reindeer herd in the world unaffected by the Chornobyl disaster
Environment - international agreements  
Geography note deeply indented coast provides good natural harbors; short growing season
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Falkland Flag Map Of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
 
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