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Dunbar Island

Coordinates: 51°21′50″S 60°23′20″W / 51.364°S 60.389°W / -51.364; -60.389
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Dunbar Island
Dunbar Island is located in Falkland Islands
Dunbar Island
Dunbar Island
Dunbar Island shown within the Falkland Islands
Coordinates: 51°21′50″S 60°23′20″W / 51.364°S 60.389°W / -51.364; -60.389
CountryFalkland Islands
Area
 • Total2.25 km2 (0.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total0
 • Density0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (FKST)
If shown, area and population ranks are for all islands and all inhabited islands in the Falklands respectively.

Dunbar Island is part of the West Point Island Group of the Falkland Islands. It is near West Falkland, to its north, in Byron Sound.[1] It is east of Carcass Island and Low Island and to the west of Saunders Island. It is south of Sedge Island and north of the Byron Heights and Storm Mountain.

The island's land area is 2.25 square kilometres (0.87 sq mi).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Strange, Ian (1983) The Falkland Islands
  2. ^ PART II: Falkland Islands Important Bird Areas - West Point Island Group Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine