Mount Longdon

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Mount Longdown
Falkland Islands
East Falkland
51°40’1"S, 57°58’0"W

Mount Longdon is a mountain in the east of East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. It is best known as the site of the Battle of Mount Longdon at the end of the Falklands War.

The hill overlooks Stanley, the islands' capital, which gave it a strategic value in the war.

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