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MacBride (or Macbride) Head is the most northeasterly [1] point of the Falkland Islands, and is on East Falkland. Mount MacBride is just to its south. There is a sea lion colony here.
It takes its name from Capt. John MacBride, the man credited with settling Saunders Island, [1] who commanded the vessels HMS Jason and HMS Carcass, [2] which in turn gave their names to the Jason Islands and Carcass Island.
51°21′48″S 57°56′50″W / 51.3634°S 57.9473°W
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verification. (February 2013) |
MacBride (or Macbride) Head is the most northeasterly [1] point of the Falkland Islands, and is on East Falkland. Mount MacBride is just to its south. There is a sea lion colony here.
It takes its name from Capt. John MacBride, the man credited with settling Saunders Island, [1] who commanded the vessels HMS Jason and HMS Carcass, [2] which in turn gave their names to the Jason Islands and Carcass Island.
51°21′48″S 57°56′50″W / 51.3634°S 57.9473°W