Falkland, Nova Scotia
Falkland is a suburban community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
The community is likely named for Lucius Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland, Governor of Nova Scotia from 1840 to 1846 and his wife Amelia Cary, Viscountess Falkland.
Coordinates: 44°35′53.4″N 63°33′17.8″W / 44.598167°N 63.554944°W
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