List of islands of Argentina - Wikipedia
The following are lists of islands that are part of, or claimed by, Argentina. The list is divided into three parts. The first part is those islands that are not disputed.
Falkland Islands - Wikipedia
The principal islands are about 300 mi (480 km) east of South America's southern Patagonian coast and about 752 mi (1,210 km) from Cape Dubouzet at the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, at a latitude of about 52°S. The archipelago, with an area of 4,700 sq mi (12,000 km 2), comprises East Falkland, West Falkland, and 776 smaller islands.
Falkland Islands War | Summary, Casualties, Facts, & Map
6 days ago · The Falkland Islands War was a brief undeclared war fought between Argentina and Great Britain in 1982 over control of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) and associated island dependencies.
Argentina Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Jun 27, 2023 · Argentina also boasts several island territories. The most significant of these is the Tierra del Fuego, an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland. Shared with Chile, it encompasses a variety of terrains, including mountains, glaciers, and forests.
List of islands of Argentina - Wikiwand
The following are lists of islands that are part of, or claimed by, Argentina. A map of Argentina. The list is divided into three parts. The first part is those islands that are not disputed. The second part is the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, which are claimed by Argentina but are United Kingdom sovereign ...
Argentina | History, Map, Flag, Population, Language, Currency,
2 days ago · Argentina also claims a portion of Antarctica, as well as several islands in the South Atlantic, including the British-ruled Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). Argentina has long played an important role in the continent’s history.
Falkland Islands: Loss echoes across Argentina 40 years on - BBC
Jun 12, 2022 · There are reminders of British influence everywhere. Before the war, these waters were busier with trade between the islands and Argentina. But now the Malvinas or Falklands feel a world away.
Argentina country profile - BBC News
Jan 8, 2024 · Argentina stretches 4,000km from its sub-tropical north to the sub-Antarctic south. Its terrain includes part of the Andes mountain range, swamps, the plains of the Pampas and a long coastline....
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - The World Factbook
Oct 28, 2024 · Argentina invaded the islands in 1982. The British responded with an expeditionary force and after fierce fighting forced an Argentine surrender on 14 June 1982. With hostilities ended and Argentine forces withdrawn, UK administration resumed.
Argentina Country Profile - National Geographic Kids
The country is divided into four regions: The Andes, the North, the Pampas, and Patagonia. The Pampas is the agricultural heartland. Map created by National Geographic Maps. Avendia 9 de Julio in...