Passage Island, Falkland Islands
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Passage Island is one of Falkland Islands
, in Byron Sound
, to the north of West Falkland
. It is not to be confused with the Passage Islands
which are to the west of West Falkland. It is to the west of Golding Island
Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, located about from the coast of mainland South America. The archipelago consists of East Falkland, West Falkland and 776 lesser islands. The capital, Stanley, is on East Falkland...
, in Byron Sound
Byron Sound
Byron Sound is a large fjord-like bay on the coast of West Falkland in the Falkland Islands, facing northwards. There is one main settlement on the bay: Hill Cove, and it contains numerous islands, including Saunders Island. It appears to be the glacially enlarged estuary of the Blackburn River...
, to the north of West Falkland
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 Falkland Sound. Its area is and its coastline is long. Including the adjacent small islands the land area is .-Population:The island has fewer than 200...
. It is not to be confused with the Passage Islands
Passage Islands
The Passage Islands are a group of four islands off Dunnose Head, West Falkland, at the mouth of King George Bay....
which are to the west of West Falkland. It is to the west of Golding Island
Golding Island
Golding Island is one of the Falkland Islands, just to the north of West Falkland in Keppel Sound and near Keppel and Pebble Islands. It has a complex shape, with narrow headlands and bays, and a pond in the middle....