The Falkland Islands (/ ˈfɔː (l) klənd, ˈfɒlk -/; [6] Spanish: Islas Malvinas [ˈislas malˈβinas]), commonly referred to as The Falklands, is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the …

Falkland Islands, internally self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the South Atlantic Ocean. It lies about 300 miles northeast of the southern tip of South America and a …

The Falkland Islands archipelago is made up of more than 700 islands and has a hugely varied coastline from rugged coastal cliffs to miles and miles of undisturbed, white sandy beaches. …

Feb 24, 2021 · Falkland Islands are an archipelago and an overseas territory of the United Kingdom located to the southwest Atlantic Ocean at the southern-most point of South …

Located in the South Atlantic Ocean, the Falkland Islands are a breathtaking blend of rugged landscapes, abundant wildlife, and fascinating history. With two main islands, East Falkland …

Jul 23, 2025 · Visit the Definitions and Notes page to view a description of each topic. The Falkland Islands adopted its coat of arms in 1948. The shield highlights the national symbol, …

Explore the Falkland Islands with our travel guide! Discover stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and outdoor adventures. Plan your trip to this remote paradise today.

Much of the land is part of the two main islands separated by the Falkland Sound: East Falkland, home to the capital of Stanley and the majority of the population, and West Falkland. Both …

The two main islands are East Falkland and West Falkland, with other smaller islands of varying sizes, some just tiny rocky outcrops or tussac-covered flatlands. East Falkland is home to the …

Sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) is disputed by Argentina and the United Kingdom.The British claim to sovereignty dates from 1690, when they made the first …