List of Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands (rarely also Malwinen , from the French Îles Malouines, English Falkland Islands , Spanish Islas Malvinas ) are claimed by both Great Britain and Argentina , and most place and field names have both an English and a Spanish variant. The Spanish variants are rarely used outside of Argentina.
Maps in both languages
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Islands
| English | Spanish | More historical names | location |
| Barren Island | Isla Pelada | - | south of East Falkland |
| Beauchene Island | Isla Beauchene | - | 70 km south of the archipelago |
| Beaver Island | Isla San Rafael | - | northwest Weddell Island |
| Bird Island | Isla Pájaro | - | southwest of West Falkland |
| Bleaker Island | Isla María | - | southeast of East Falkland |
| Carcass Island | Isla del Rosario | - | northwest of West Falkland |
| Eddystone Rock | Roca Remolinos | - | north of the Falkland Sound |
| Eastfalkland | Isla Soledad | - | eastern main island |
| Falkland Islands | Islas Malvinas | Davis Islands, Hawkins' Maidenland, Sebald Eilands, Les Nouvelles Malouines | South Atlantic |
| George Island | Isla Jorge | - | southwest of East Falkland |
| Great Island | Isla Grande | - | Falklandsound |
| Jason Islands | Islas Sebaldes | - | northwest of West Falkland |
| - | Islas los Salvajes | - | Jason Islands (Grand Jason and Steeple Jason) |
| - | Islas read Llaves | - | Jason Islands (Flat Jason, Seal Rocks and North Fur Island) |
| Keppel Island | Isla Vigía | - | northwest of West Falkland |
| Kidney Island | Isla Celebroña | - | east of East Falkland |
| Lively Island | Isla Bougainville | - | east of East Falkland |
| New Island | Isla de Goicoechea | - | northwest Weddell Island |
| Passage Islands | Islas del Pasaje | - | west of Westphalia |
| Pebble Island | Isla Borbon | - | north of West Falkland |
| Ruggles Island | Isla Calista | - | Falklandsound |
| Saunders Island | Isla Trinidad | - | north of West Falkland |
| Sealion Island | Isla de los Leones Marinos | - | south of East Falkland |
| Sedge Island | Isla Culebra | - | northwest of West Falkland |
| Speedwell Island | Isla Águila | Eagle Island | southwest of East Falkland |
| State of Iceland | Isla Staats | - | between Beaver Island and Weddell Island |
| Swan Islands | Isla Cisne | - | central Falkland sound |
| Weddell Island | Isla San José | Swan Island | southwest of West Falkland |
| West Point Island | Isla Remolinos | Albatros Island | west of Westphalia |
| West Falkland | Gran Malvina | - | western main island |
Localities
| English | Argentinian | island | Residents |
| Chartres | - | West Falkland | > 35 |
| Darwin | Puerto Darwin | East Falkland | |
| Dunnose Head | Director Dunnose or Cabeza Dunnose | West Falkland | |
| Fitzroy | - | East Falkland | |
| Fox Bay | Bahia de Zorro | West Falkland | > 35 |
| Goose Green | Ganso Verde (also: Prado del Ganso) | East Falkland | about 70 (second largest town) |
| Hill Cove | Cerro Cove | West Falkland | > 50 (third largest place) |
| Johnson's Harbor | Puerto Johnson | East Falkland | |
| North Arm | Brazo Norte | Lafonia | 25th |
| Port Egmont | Puerto Egmont | Saunders Island | |
| Port Howard | Puerto Miter | West Falkland | > 35 |
| Port Louis | Puerto Soledad (also: Puerto Luis) | East Falkland | |
| Port San Carlos | Puerto San Carlos | East Falkland | > 35 |
| Salvador | Bahia de la Maravilla | East Falkland | |
| San Carlos | - | East Falkland | |
| Stanley | Puerto Argentino (also: Puerto Stanley) | East Falkland | 2115 (largest town) |
| Teal inlet | Caleta Trullo | East Falkland | |
| Weddell | Isla San José | Weddell Island |
Other geographical names
| English | Argentinian | location | Art |
| Adventure sound | Bahía del Laberinto also Puerto Aventura | southeastern East Falkland | Fjord |
| Barkeley Sound | Bahia de la Anunciación | northeastern East Falkland | bay |
| Bay of Harbors | Bahia de los Abrigos | southeastern East Falkland | Fjord |
| Byron sound | Bahia San Francisco de Paula | between West Falkland, Saunders Island and Carcass Island | Waterway |
| Cape Dolphin | Cabo Leal | Northern tip of East Falkland | cape |
| Cape Meredith | Cabo Belgrano | Southern tip of the Westfalklands | cape |
| Choiseul sound | Seno Choiseul | eastern East Falkland | Fjord |
| Eagle Passage | Canal Águila | between Speedwell Island, George Island, Beaver Island and East Falkland | Waterway |
| Elephant Bay | Bahía Elefante Marino | north of Pebble Island | bay |
| Falklandsound | Estrecho de San Carlos | between East and West Falkland | Waterway |
| Fitz Roy River | Río Fitz Roy | in the northeast of East Falkland | flow |
| Foul Bay | Ensenada del Noroeste also Bahía Sucia | northwestern East Falkland | bay |
| Grandham Sound | Bahia de Ruiz Puente | western East Falkland | bay |
| Hornby Mountains | Montes Hornby | West Falkland | Mountains |
| King George Bay | Bahia Nueve de Julio | western West Falkland | bay |
| Lafonia | - | East Falkland | Southern part of the island |
| Mount Adam | Monte Independenica | West Falkland | highest mountain in Westphalia |
| Mount Robinson | - | West Falkland | second highest mountain in Westphalia |
| Mount Usborne | Cerro Alberdi | East Falkland | highest mountain in the archipelago |
| Port Darwin | Puerto Darwin | eastern East Falklands | northwestern part of Choiseul Sound |
| Port North / North Harbor | Puerto Norte | western West Falkland | bay |
| Queen Charlotte Bay | Bahía San Julián | between West Falkland and Weddell Island | bay |
| Smylie channel | Canal Colón | between Weddell Island and West Falkland | Waterway |
Web links
- The Toponymy of the Falklands islands ( Engl. ) ( PDF 1.04 MB)