Elephant Jason Island
Falkland Islands, Jason Islands
Elephant Jason Island
About Elephant Jason Island
One of the Jason Islands group, owned by the Falkland Islands Government as a National Nature Reserve. The island was briefly stocked with sheep between 1967 and 1971, but has since recovered and is managed as a wildlife reserve. Named for the southern elephant seals that haul out on its shores. The island supports seabirds typical of the Jason group, including black-browed albatrosses and rockhopper penguins.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Elephant Jason Island located?
Elephant Jason Island is located in Jason Islands, Falkland Islands at coordinates -51.1602, -60.8515.
How do I get to Elephant Jason Island?
To get to Elephant Jason Island, the nearest city is Stanley (270 km).
How large is Elephant Jason Island?
Elephant Jason Island covers approximately 2.6 square kilometers (1 square miles).
When was Elephant Jason Island established?
Elephant Jason Island was established in 1999.