Hope Place

51°50′42′′S 59°01′05′′W / 51.845°S 59.018°W / -51.845; -59.018

Hope Place (known in Spanish as Valle Esperanza) was a small settlement in Lafonia in East Falkland. It was set up in 1846, by Samuel Lafone, a British-born Montevideo merchant, on the south shores of Brenton Loch. It was mainly populated by Uruguayan gauchos brought in from continental South America.^[1] The area is now abandoned.

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