Juan Fernández Islands
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UNESCO biosphere reserve, nature conservation park / area, archipelago, draw only border
The Juan Fernández Islands is a sparsely inhabited island group reliant on tourism in the South Pacific Ocean, situated about 667 km off the coast of Chile, and is composed of severalThe islands are mainly known for having been the home to the sailor Alexander Selkirk for four years, which inspired the novel Robinson Crusoe. The islands have an area of 181 km², of which 93 km² are taken up by Robinson Crusoe (together with Santa Clara), and 33 km² by Alexander Selkirk. The population is 633 (all on Robinson Crusoe); of those 598 reside in the capital, San Juan Bautista, on Cumberland Bay on the north coast of the island (2002 census).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Fernández_Islands
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Coordinates: 33°42'23"S 79°48'10"W
- The Falkland Islands 2425 km
- Jason Islands 2428 km
- Joinville Island Group 3640 km
- Tristan da Cunha Archipelago 5967 km
- Windward Islands 7245 km
- Society Islands 7419 km
- Leeward Islands 7696 km
- Chatham Islands 8020 km
- Ha'apai 9259 km
- Samoa Archipelago 9474 km
- Santa Clara Island 80 km
- Robinson Crusoe Airport 81 km
- Juanango Islet 85 km
- Villagra Island 85 km
- Robinson Crusoe Island 88 km
- Former Penal Settlement 89 km
- Cumberland Bay 91 km
- Alejandro Selkirk Island (Formerly Más Afuera) 92 km
- El Verdugo Island 94 km
- 52.99 10.59 >>> -58 -158.3 1169 km