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Murrell River
Murrell River is located in Falkland Islands
Murrell River
Country United Kingdom
Dependecy Falkland Islands
Region East Falkland
Physical characteristics
River mouth 51°40′S 57°53′W / 51.667°S 57.883°W / -51.667; -57.883

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.

Much of the Battle of Mount Longdon was fought in and around the Murrell River, and Murrell Bridge.

It rises on Mount Challenger, with tributaries coming off Mount Kent, Harriet and Two Sisters. Its tributaries include Shanty Stream.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Río Murrell para niños

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