River Island, Falkland Islands
Island in Falkland Islands
River Island Isla del Rio | |
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| 51°25′14″S 59°36′32″W / 51.42056°S 59.60889°W / -51.42056; -59.60889 | |
| Country | Falkland Islands |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (FKST) |
| If shown, area and population ranks are for all islands and all inhabited islands in the Falklands respectively. | |
River Island is one of the Falkland Islands. It is located in Byron Sound to the south of East Island and Pebble Island. There is a tidal island to its west, separated by a shallow lagoon.
Despite its name, River Island is actually a salt water island.
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Falkland Islands
Capital: Port Stanley
- 1770 Falklands crisis
- 1833 British Reassertion
- Hope Place
- Port Egmont
- Puerto Soledad
- 1982 invasion
- Falklands War
- Chief Executive
- Constitution
- Falkland Islands pound (currency)
- Government House
- Governor
- Legislative Assembly
- Representative Office, London
- Sovereignty dispute
- Falkland Islands Company
- Falkland Islands Development Corporation
- Falkland Islands General Employees Union
- Falkland Landholdings Corporation
- Falklands Oil and Gas
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(*) Sixth-formers attend Peter Symonds College in England and national diploma/NVQ students attend Chichester College in England
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