Weddell Settlement

Weddell Settlement
Settlement
Weddell Settlement
Coordinates: 51°53′37″S 60°54′35″W / 51.89361°S 60.90972°W / -51.89361; -60.90972
Country/TerritoryFalkland Islands
IslandWeddell Island
BayGull Harbour (formerly Great Harbour)
WebsiteWeddell Island Official Website

Weddell Settlement is the only settlement on Weddell Island in the Falkland Islands, situated on the east coast of the island at the head of the sheltered Gull Harbour (formerly Great Harbour.), part of Queen Charlotte Bay. It is located 12.15 kilometres (7.55 mi) northeast of Race Point, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south by west of Swan Point, 212 kilometres (132 mi) west-southwest of Stanley and 56.6 kilometres (35.2 mi) west of Fox Bay on West Falkland.

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