Barren Island, Falkland Islands
- Barren Island, Falkland Islands
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english name= Barren Island
spanish name= Isla Pelada
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Barren Island ( _es. Isla Pelada) is one of the Falkland Islands, lying south west of East Falkland and south east of George Island. It is separated from Lafonia by Eagle Passage.
It is run as a sheep farm and is known for its penguin colonies.
There are two listed buildings on Barren Island, a house and a woolshed. [cite news| url=http://www.falklands.info/background/listedb.html| work=Buildings and Structures in the Falkland Islands designated as being of Architectural or Historic Interest| title=Falkland Islands Information Web Portal| accessdate=2008-07-08]
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