Latitude and longitude of Mullet Creek
- Nearby Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Satellite map of Mullet Creek
Mullet Creek is a small river in East Falkland. It is not a major watercourse, but is best known for its part in the Falklands War On April 2, 1982, Argentinian marines led by Guillermo Sanchez-Sabarots, landed his squadron of special forces at Mullet Creek, and advanced on Stanley. By 08.30 the battle was over and the Governor had ordered his ten Royal Marines (Navy Party 8901) to surrender. The Royal Marines, the Governor and any others who wished it were shipped out to Britain.
Latitude: -51° 44' 56.40" S
Longitude: -58° 03' 54.00" W