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The Murrell River is a fishing river, on East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. It has a large estuary which joins with Hearnden Water and Port William, and which is not far from Stanley.
| Murrell River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Dependecy | Falkland Islands |
| Region | East Falkland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 51°40′S 57°53′W / 51.667°S 57.883°W |
Much of the Battle of Mount Longdon was fought in and around the Murrell River, and Murrell Bridge.[1]: 203 [2]: 208
It rises on Mount Challenger, with tributaries coming off Mount Kent, Harriet and Two Sisters. Its tributaries include Shanty Stream.
References
edit- ^ Privratsky, Kenneth L (2016). Logistics in the Falklands War. Pen and Sword. ISBN 9781473843080.
- ^ Van Der Bijl, Nick (2014). Nine Battles to Stanley. Pen and Sword. ISBN 9781473855038.
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