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Broken Island, Falkland Islands

Broken Island, Falkland Islands

Island in Falkland Islands


Broken Island is one of the Falkland Islands, in Byron Sound, due north of West Falkland.

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Geography and geology

The island gains its name from its terrain which contains many bays, and inlets. It has a central portion in a circular shape, with one spit extending to the west, and another to the east, in twisted fashion. It is shaped like and S on its side.

There are a number of small islets off it.

It is due south of Pebble Island and east of Golding Island.


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