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    Lively Island

    Isla Bougainville

    52°02′S 58°30′W

    Lively Island (Spanish: Isla Bougainville) is the largest of the Lively Island Group of the Falkland Islands, The island group lies east of East Falkland. Lively Island is the largest rat-free island in the Falklands, hence its importance to birdlife.

    Satellite image of Lively Island in the Falkland Islands
    Satellite image of Lively Island in the Falkland Islands

    Bill von Ofenheim, NASA Johnson Space Center - Earth Sciences and Image Analysis (NASA-JSC-ES&IA) / Public domain

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    Overview

    Lively Island (Spanish: Isla Bougainville) is the largest of the Lively Island Group of the Falkland Islands, The island group lies east of East Falkland. Lively Island is the largest rat-free island in the Falklands, hence its importance to birdlife. The island is owned by Steven and Chris Poole who also run a sheep farm on the island.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Falkland Islands

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

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