NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Salvador Settlement

Salvador Settlement, also called Salvador or Salvador Settlement Corral, is a small harbor located on an inlet on the northern side of the eastern island of the Falkland Islands in the south Atlantic (called "Islas Malvinas" by the Argentinians) situated at -51.4667 latitude and -58.3667 longitude.

Categories: British Atlantic territories geography stubs | Settlements in the Falkland Islands Barren Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying south west of East Falkland and south east of George Island. ... Beaver Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying west of Weddell Island and south of New Island. ... Beauchene Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying thirty miles south of Sea Lion Island, the nearest land. ... Bleaker Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying southeast of East Falkland. ... Carcass Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying north west of West Falkland and south east of the Jason Islands. ... East Falkland (beige) shown within Falkland Islands East Falkland, the largest of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic, has an area of 6,605 square kilometres. ... This article is about George Island in the Falkland Islands. ... The Jason Islands are an archipelago in the Falkland Islands, lying north west of the main island group, and about 250 miles east of Argentina. ... For the Keppel Islands of Australia, including Great Keppel Island, see Keppel Bay Islands National Park Keppel Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying between Saunders Island and Pebble Island. ... Lively Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying west of West Falkland. ... New Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying north of Beaver Island. ... Pebble Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying north of West Falkland. ... Saunders Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying north west of West Falkland. ... Sea Lion Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying eight miles south of East Falkland. ... Speedwell Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying in the Falkland Sound, southwest of East Falkland. ... Staats Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying between Beaver Island and Weddell Island. ... Weddell Island shown within Falkland Islands Weddell Island is the third largest of the Falkland Islands, with an area of 98 square miles (254 kmÂ²). Until the late nineteenth century, it was known as Swan Island. ... West Falkland (shown in white) within the Falkland Islands group West Falkland, known as Gran Malvina in Spanish, is the second largest of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic, with an area of approximately 4,532 kmÂ² (5,413 kmÂ² including the adjacent small islands). ... West Point Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying west of West Falkland, from which it is separated by the Wooly Cut channel. ... Government House in Stanley has been the home of the Falkland Islands London-appointed Governors since the mid-19th century. ... Nowadays, the Governor of the Falkland Islands is the local representative of the British Crown in the Falkland Islands. ... The Legislative Council has 10 members, 8 of which are elected every 4 years and 2 members ex officio. ... The politics of the Falkland Islands, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom (also claimed by Argentina), is minimal, lacking any political parties and differing little from standard British governmental and legal proceedings. ... The Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic. ... Camp is the term used in the Falkland Islands to refer to any part of the islands outside of the islands only significant town, Stanley. ... Darwin is a settlement on East Falkland, lying on Choisel Sound, on the east side of the islands central isthmus. ... Goose Green is a settlement on East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. ... Port Egmont is a settlement on Saunders Island, within the Falkland Islands Categories: | ... Port Howard is the largest settlement on West Falkland and is the centre of a 200,000 acre (800 km²) sheep farm. ... Port Louis is a settlement on northeastern East Falkland. ... Port San Carlos is located on the northern bank of the San Carlos Estuary on the Western coast of East Falkland (also known as Soledad), in the Falkland Islands. ... San Carlos is a settlement in northwestern East Falkland, lying south of Port San Carlos on San Carlos Water. ... Official website: http://www. ... The Falkland Islands are an overseas territory of the United Kingdom and, as such, rely on the UK for guarantee of their security. ... The Falkland Islands are an overseas territory of the United Kingdom and, as such, rely on the UK for guarantee of their security. ... RAF Mount Pleasant in the Falkland Islands is the most recent purpose-built airfield in the Royal Air Force. ... The Coat of Arms of the Falkland Islands were granted on September 29, 1948. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require rewriting and/or reformatting. ... Falklanders are very much into good food, being well known all over the southern half of South America and the Antarctic territories for their excellent wurstels. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 Civil ensign; Flag ratio: 1:2 Governor of the Falkland Islands flag Malvinas Flag according to Argentina The Flag of the Falkland Islands was adopted on September 29, 1948. ... .fk is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Falkland Islands. ...