geo.wikisort.org - IslandGreat Island is one of the Falkland Islands. It lies to the west of East Falkland in Falkland Sound. To its north are the Tyssen Islands and to its south Ruggles Island.
Island in Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Great Island |
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Great Island shown within the Falkland Islands Show map of Falkland IslandsGreat Island (South America) Show map of South America |
Coordinates: 51°57′45″S 59°41′46″W |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Territory | Falkland Islands |
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Time zone | UTC−3 (FKST) |
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If shown, area and population ranks are for all islands and all inhabited islands in the Falklands respectively. |
References
Falkland Islands |
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History |
- 1770 Falklands crisis
- 1833 British Reassertion
- Hope Place
- Port Egmont
- Puerto Soledad
- 1982 invasion
- Falklands War
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Military |
- Falkland Islands Defence Force
- Mare Harbour
- RAF Mount Pleasant
- RRH Mount Kent
- RRH Byron Heights
- RRH Mount Alice
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Politics |
- Chief Executive
- Constitution
- Falkland Islands pound (currency)
- Government House
- Governor
- Legislative Assembly
- Representative Office, London
- Sovereignty dispute
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Economy |
- Falkland Islands Company
- Falkland Islands Development Corporation
- Falkland Islands General Employees Union
- Falkland Landholdings Corporation
- Falklands Oil and Gas
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Society |
- Education
- Falkland Islands Community School(*)
- Falkland Islanders
- Falklands Conservation
- Human rights
- Languages
- Telecommunications
- Transport
- Law Enforcement
| Culture |
- Anglican parish
- Coat of arms
- Flag
- Motto
- Religion
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Roman Catholicism
- Scouting and Guiding
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Sport |
- Commonwealth Games
- Cricket team
- Football team
- Rifle Association
- Rugby union
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(*) Sixth-formers attend Peter Symonds College in England and national diploma/NVQ students attend Chichester College in England |
На других языках
[de] Great Island (Falklandinseln)
Great Island (spanisch Isla Grande) ist eine Insel der Falklandinseln im Südatlantik. Sie liegt zwischen Westfalkland und Ostfalkland im Falklandsund.
- [en] Great Island, Falkland Islands
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