List of islands of the Falkland Islands

The following list contains larger islands and other notable islands in the Falklands.

Area data are from the USGS unless otherwise specified.

[1] This is a short list of islands, which are known to be named after someone.

Until at least 1781, the Falklands as a whole were known as the Sebald or Sebaldine Island after Sebald de Weert, who sighted them and tried to make landfall on the Jason Islands in January 1600.

[17][18] A list of the derivations of Spanish names, where they differ substantially from the English versions.

A map of the Falkland Islands
West Falkland from near Keppel Island
Johnson's Harbour settlement, East Falkland .
Spheniscus magellanicus on Carcass Island .
The Neck on Saunders Island .
Eudyptes chrysocome on New Island .
Stanley Harbour , Stanley with mountains in the distance.
Augustus Keppel, wearing flag officer's undress uniform , 1765, by Reynolds ( National Maritime Museum )