River Island, Falkland Islands

River Island is one of the Falkland Islands. It is located in Byron Sound to the south of East Island and Pebble Island. There is a tidal island to its west, separated by a shallow lagoon.

River Island

Isla del Rio
River Island
River Island shown within the Falkland Islands
Coordinates: 51°25′14″S 59°36′32″W
CountryFalkland Islands
Time zoneUTC−3 (FKST)
If shown, area and population ranks are for all islands and all inhabited islands in the Falklands respectively.

Despite its name, River Island is actually a salt water island.

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