With two main islands, east falkland. Half the size of wales, the islands boast white. The falkland islands have been our home for nearly 200 years and nine generations of falkland islanders have been born and raised in our beautiful and remote islands.
The islands lie at the boundary of the subantarctic oceanic and tundra climate zones, and both. Argentina invaded the islands on 2 april 1982. It lies about 300 miles northeast of the southern tip of south.
An archipelago of more than 740 islands just 480km east of patagonia, the falkland islands are a natural paradise in the south atlantic ocean. The falkland islands archipelago is made up of more than 700 islands and has a hugely varied coastline from rugged coastal cliffs to miles and miles of undisturbed, white sandy beaches. Under the british nationality (falkland islands) act 1983, falkland islanders are british citizens. The islands lie at the boundary of the subantarctic oceanic and tundra climate zones, and both.
Located in the south atlantic ocean, the falkland islands are a breathtaking blend of rugged landscapes, abundant wildlife, and fascinating history. The british responded with an expeditionary force that landed seven weeks later and after fierce fighting forced an argentine. Under the british nationality (falkland islands) act 1983, falkland islanders are british citizens.