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Were are the Galapagos Islands located? |
Travel Info Were are the Galapagos Islands located? Travel Tips They lie along the equator in the Pacific Ocean west of the mainland of Ecuador. Gal谩pagos Islands (g蓹l膬p'蓹g艒s) [Span.,=tortoises], archipelago and province (1990 pop. 9,785), 3,029 sq mi (7,845 sq km), Ecuador, in the Pacific Ocean c.650 mi (1,045 km) W of South America on the equator. There are 13 large islands and many smaller ones; Isabela (Albemarle) (c.2,250 sq mi/5,827 sq km) is the largest. Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, on San Crist贸bal, is the provincial capital. Source(s): http://www.answers.com/galapagos%20islan... http://local.google.com/maps?q=galapagos... Other Travel Tips Islands on the left side of South America by the equator. http://maps.google.com/maps?q=galapagos+... They are about one hour by plane straight out from Ecuador. If you're thinking of a vacation there, I highly recommend it. |
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