Steeple Jason Island

Steeple Jason Island, Falkland Islands

Steeple Jason Island is a stunning paradise located west of Grand Jason Island in the Falkland Islands. This small island, part of the Jason Islands group, is known for its diverse wildlife and natural beauty. Home to the largest colony of black-browed albatrosses in the world, it offers a unique opportunity to observe these majestic birds in their natural habitat. Visitors can also spot southern rockhopper penguins, Magellanic penguins, and gentoo penguins roaming the shores. Steeple Jason Island is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with the pristine landscape dotted with sea lions, fur seals, and vibrant marine life. Explore the remains of a shearing shed from the island's sheep grazing past, or visit the Steinhart Station for wildlife monitoring. Surrounded by lush grasses and kelp beds, the island provides a perfect setting for birdwatching and eco-adventures. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity of Steeple Jason Island.

Location

City: Falkland Islands

Region: Islas los Salvajes

Country: Falkland Islands

Coordinates: 51.03750°S, 61.20972°W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Steeple Jason Island, Falkland Islands
  • Popularity: 4
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024