Goose Green area

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The Goose Green area is a settlement and surrounding region on East Falkland in the Falkland Islands, known as the site of a major land battle during the 1982 Falklands War.

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Goose Green area canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
populated place
settlement
administrativeCentreFor Goose Green farm NERFINISHED
conflict Falklands War
continent South America (geopolitical region) NERFINISHED
country Falkland Islands NERFINISHED
governedBy Falkland Islands Government NERFINISHED
hasClimate cool oceanic climate
hasFeature airstrip
coastal lowlands
grassland
settlement buildings
hasLandUse agricultural land
hasPart Darwin settlement
Goose Green settlement NERFINISHED
knownFor Battle of Goose Green NERFINISHED
languageUsed English
locatedIn East Falkland NERFINISHED
Falkland Islands NERFINISHED
South Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
locatedOnIsland East Falkland NERFINISHED
near Choiseul Sound NERFINISHED
Darwin Harbour NERFINISHED
notableDate 1982
partOf British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED
Lafonia region of East Falkland NERFINISHED
significantEvent Battle of Goose Green NERFINISHED
sovereignState United Kingdom
strategicImportance military significance during Falklands War
timeZone FKST
UTC−03:00
usedFor sheep farming

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