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Port San Carlos

Port San Carlos is located on the northern bank of the inlet known as Port San Carlos,[1] off San Carlos Water on the Western coast of East Falkland, in the Falkland Islands. It is sometimes nicknamed "KC" after former owner Keith Cameron.[2]

The port takes its name from the ship San Carlos which visited in 1768.

It is north of its namesake San Carlos.

  1. ^ Plans in Falkland Sound (Map). 1:25,000. Admiralty Chart. United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 2009. 2582.
  2. ^ "Falkland Islands Acronyms". Archived from the original on 19 June 2006. Retrieved 20 August 2010.

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