Goose Green area

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The Goose Green area is a settlement and surrounding region on East Falkland in the Falkland Islands, known as the site of a major land battle during the 1982 Falklands War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
populated place
settlement
administrativeCentreFor Goose Green farm
conflict Falklands War
continent South America (geopolitical region)
linked to: South America
country Falkland Islands
governedBy Falkland Islands Government
hasClimate cool oceanic climate
hasFeature airstrip
coastal lowlands
grassland
settlement buildings
hasLandUse agricultural land
hasPart Darwin settlement
Goose Green settlement
knownFor Battle of Goose Green
languageUsed English
locatedIn East Falkland
Falkland Islands
South Atlantic Ocean
linked to: South Atlantic
locatedOnIsland East Falkland
near Choiseul Sound
Darwin Harbour
notableDate 1982
partOf British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands
linked to: Falkland Islands

Lafonia region of East Falkland
linked to: East Falkland
significantEvent Battle of Goose Green
sovereignState United Kingdom
strategicImportance military significance during Falklands War
timeZone FKST
UTC−03:00
usedFor sheep farming

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