The Twins
Falkland Islands, West Falkland
The Twins
LocationFalkland Islands, West Falkland
RegionWest Falkland
TypeNational Nature Reserve
Coordinates-51.8500°, -59.8500°
Established1999
Area0.23
Nearest CityStanley (190 km)
About The Twins
Two small tussac-grass islands (North Twin and South Twin) designated as a National Nature Reserve and Key Biodiversity Area. South Twin covers approximately 15 hectares and North Twin approximately 8 hectares. The islands are rodent-free and ungrazed, supporting breeding southern sea lions, southern elephant seals, and significant populations of Cobb's wrens, striated caracaras, and other seabirds. Managed by Falklands Conservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The Twins located?
The Twins is located in West Falkland, Falkland Islands at coordinates -51.85, -59.85.
How do I get to The Twins?
To get to The Twins, the nearest city is Stanley (190 km).
How large is The Twins?
The Twins covers approximately 0.23 square kilometers (0 square miles).
When was The Twins established?
The Twins was established in 1999.