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Eagle Passage

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form the stretch of land to the south of the passage while East Falkland forms the northern stretch. The passage is difficult to navigate as ships may founder on the reefs and kelp lying off the surrounding islands.
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It takes its name from the same root as "Eagle Island", the former name of
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in England, and national diploma / NVQ students attend
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Spanish
Falkland Islands
Lafonia
East Falkland
Speedwell
Barren
George Island
Speedwell Island
Speedwell Island
parallel
Choiseul Sound
Falkland Sound
Atlantic Ocean
The South American Pilot
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Falkland Islands
Port Stanley
History
1770 Falklands crisis
1833 British Reassertion
Hope Place
Port Egmont
Puerto Soledad
1982 invasion
Falklands War
Geography
Islands

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