Mount Robinson is a mountain on West Falkland. It was known as "Monte Independencia" in Spanish until it was found Mount Adam was higher. It is the second highest point on the island. It is close to the source of the Warrah River.
| Mount Robinson | |
|---|---|
  Mount Robinson Location within the Falkland Islands.  Mount Robinson Mount Robinson (South America) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 680 m (2,230 ft) |
| Coordinates | 51°35′49.2″S59°55′30″W / 51.597000°S 59.92500°W |
The Camp is the term used in the Falkland Islands to refer to any part of the islands outside the islands' only significant town, Stanley, and often the large RAF base at Mount Pleasant. It is derived from the Spanish word campo, for "countryside".
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51°35′49″S59°55′30″W / 51.597°S 59.925°W
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