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.latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Arch_Islands&params=52_13_15_S_60_26_41_W_region:FK_type:isle"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">52°13′15″S</span> <span class="longitude">60°26′41″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">52.22083°S 60.44472°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-52.22083; -60.44472</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands" title="Falkland Islands">Falkland Islands</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data">English refers to natural arch; Spanish is "French Islets"</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%923" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−3">UTC−3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Time_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Time in the Falkland Islands">FKST</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below">If shown, area and population ranks are for all islands and all inhabited islands in the Falklands respectively.</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Arch Islands</b> (<a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a>: <i>Islotes Franceses</i><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) are a group of small islands, off <a href="/wiki/Port_Albemarle" title="Port Albemarle">Port 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They are so called because the largest of the group has a natural arch in it, large enough to allow a fair sized boat through. </p><p>The islands include: </p> <ul><li>Big Arch Island</li> <li>Clump Island</li> <li>Tussac Island</li> <li>Pyramid Rock</li> <li>Last Rock</li> <li>Albemarle Rock</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arch_Islands&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121022063956/http://www.pcgn.org.uk/Falkland%20Islands-July2006.pdf">"Archived copy"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falklands_Crisis_of_1770" title="Falklands Crisis of 1770">1770 Falklands crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reassertion_of_British_sovereignty_over_the_Falkland_Islands_(1833)" title="Reassertion of British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (1833)">1833 British Reassertion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hope_Place" title="Hope Place">Hope Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Egmont" title="Port Egmont">Port Egmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Soledad" title="Puerto Soledad">Puerto Soledad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_invasion_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands">1982 invasion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falklands_War" title="Falklands War">Falklands War</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Geography of the Falkland Islands">Geography</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em; padding-right:0.5em; font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="List of islands of the Falkland Islands">Islands</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Arch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bald_Island,_Weddell_Island" title="Bald Island, Weddell Island">Bald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barclay_Island" title="Barclay Island">Barclay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barren_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Barren Island, Falkland Islands">Barren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Beaver Island, Falkland Islands">Beaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beauchene_Island" title="Beauchene Island">Beauchene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bird_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Bird Island, Falkland Islands">Bird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bleaker_Island" title="Bleaker Island">Bleaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobs_Island" title="Bobs Island">Bobs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broken_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Broken Island, Falkland Islands">Broken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burdwood_Bank" title="Burdwood Bank">Burdwood Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carcass_Island" title="Carcass Island">Carcass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunbar_Island" title="Dunbar Island">Dunbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dyke_Island" title="Dyke Island">Dyke</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/East_Falkland" title="East Falkland">East Falkland</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lafonia" title="Lafonia">Lafonia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="East Island, Falkland Islands">East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddystone_Rock,_Falkland_Islands" title="Eddystone Rock, Falkland Islands">Eddystone Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elephant_Cays" title="Elephant Cays">Elephant Cays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddystone_Rock,_Falkland_Islands" title="Eddystone Rock, Falkland Islands">Eddystone Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Fox Island, Falkland Islands">Fox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Island" title="George Island">George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golding_Island" title="Golding Island">Golding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Great Island, Falkland Islands">Great</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hog_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Hog Island, Falkland Islands">Hog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hummock_Island" title="Hummock Island">Hummock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Islands" title="Jason Islands">Jason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keppel_Island" title="Keppel Island">Keppel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kidney_Island" title="Kidney Island">Kidney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lively_Island" title="Lively Island">Lively</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Long Island, Falkland Islands">Long</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Island" title="New Island">New</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passage_Islands" title="Passage Islands">Passage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pebble_Island" title="Pebble Island">Pebble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_Island" title="Penn Island">Penn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quaker_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Quaker Island, Falkland Islands">Quaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabbit_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Rabbit Island, Falkland Islands">Rabbit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruggles_Island" title="Ruggles Island">Ruggles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Bay_Island" title="Sandy Bay Island">Sandy Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saunders_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Saunders Island, Falkland Islands">Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Dog_Island" title="Sea Dog Island">Sea Dog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Lion_Island" title="Sea Lion Island">Sea Lion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speedwell_Island" title="Speedwell Island">Speedwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Split_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Split Island, Falkland Islands">Split</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staats_Island" title="Staats Island">Staats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swan_Islands,_Falkland_Islands" title="Swan Islands, Falkland Islands">Swan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_Island" title="Tea Island">Tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyssen_Islands" title="Tyssen Islands">Tyssen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weddell_Island" title="Weddell Island">Weddell</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/West_Falkland" title="West Falkland">West Falkland</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Point_Island" title="West Point Island">West Point</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em; padding-right:0.5em; font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/List_of_settlements_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="List of settlements in the Falkland Islands">Locations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ajax_Bay" title="Ajax Bay">Ajax Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Harbours" title="Bay of Harbours">Bay of Harbours</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertha%27s_Beach_Important_Bird_Area" title="Bertha's Beach Important Bird Area">Bertha's Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluff_Cove" title="Bluff Cove">Bluff Cove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brenton_Loch" title="Brenton Loch">Brenton Loch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bull_Point" title="Bull Point">Bull Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byron_Heights" title="Byron Heights">Byron Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_(Falkland_Islands)" title="Camp (Falkland Islands)">Camp</a></li> <li><a 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