Split Island, Falkland Islands
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Split Island is one of the
Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands (; ), commonly referred to as The Falklands, is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf. The principal islands are about east of South America's southern Patagonian coast and from Cape Dub ...
. It is near
West Falkland West Falkland () is the second largest of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. It is a hilly island, separated from East Falkland by the Falkland Sound. Its area is , 37% of the total area of the islands. Its coastline is long. Popula ...
, to its west, at the mouth of King George Bay.Strange, Ian (1983) ''The Falkland Islands'' It is to the west of Rabbit Island, Hummock Island and Middle Island. It is north of the Passage Islands and south east of
Westpoint Island West Point Island (originally known as Albatross Island; ) is one of the Falkland Islands, lying in the north-west corner of the archipelago. It has an area of and boasts some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in the Falklands. The island is ...
, and south west of the Byron Heights and Storm Mountain.


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* http://www.falklandislands.com/ Islands of the Falkland Islands {{Falklands-geo-stub