Galápagos Islands
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archipelago, invisible, UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Galápagos Islands(Official name: Archipiélago de Colón; other Spanish names: Islas de Colón or Islas Galápagos, from galápago, "saddle"—after the shells of saddlebacked Galápagos tortoises) are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed around the equator, 972 km west of continental Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean.
The islands have a population of 25,244 residents (by Ecuadorian Census Bureau - 2015).
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597199/
books.google.bg/books?id=Hrg7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA270&lpg=PA27...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin%27s_finches
The islands have a population of 25,244 residents (by Ecuadorian Census Bureau - 2015).
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597199/
books.google.bg/books?id=Hrg7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA270&lpg=PA27...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin%27s_finches
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galápagos_Islands
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 0°8'3"N 90°37'27"W
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- Pinta Island 53 km
- Cape Albemarle 81 km
- Wolf Volcano 81 km
- Isabela Island 89 km
- Cape Flores 96 km
- Volcano Ecuador 106 km
- Redonda Rock 112 km
- Wolf Island 192 km
- Darwin Island 230 km