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  1. The Galápagos Islands ( Spanish: Islas Galápagos) are an archipelago of volcanic islands in the Eastern Pacific, located around the Equator 900 km (560 mi) west of the mainland of South America. They form the Galápagos Province of the Republic of Ecuador, with a population of slightly over 33,000 (2020).

  2. www.worldatlas.com › islands › the-galapagos-islandsGalapagos Islands - WorldAtlas

    Mar 9, 2021 · Map of Ecuador showing the Galapagos Islands of the country. Galapagos is an island group located in the eastern Pacific Ocean, approximately 1,000 km off Ecuador's coast.

  3. Map and tour of the Galapagos Islands. See all videos for this article. The Galapagos Islands are formed of lava piles and dotted with shield volcanoes, many of which are periodically active. The striking ruggedness of the arid landscape is accentuated by high volcanic mountains, craters, and cliffs.

  4. Oct 19, 2023 · The Galápagos Islands are a chain of islands, or archipelago, in the eastern Pacific Ocean. They are part of the country of Ecuador, in South America. The Galápagos lie about 966 kilometers (600 miles) off of the Ecuadorian coast.

  5. Galapagos Islands Map and Satellite Image. The Galapagos Islands are a group of volcanic islands located approximately 563 miles (906 km) off the west coast of Ecuador. Of the 22 larger islands, only five are inhabited: Baltra, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristobal, and Santa Cruz.

  6. Explore Galápagos Islands in Google Earth.

  7. The Galapagos Islands are a small archipelago of islands belonging to Ecuador in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The islands are quite remote and isolated, lying some 1000 km west of the South American continent, and the archipelago is bisected by the equator. Map. Directions.

  8. The Galapagos are an archipelago of volcanic islands lying west of Ecuador, South America. They have never been connected to the mainland, and the resulting unique biodiversity draws nature ...

  9. Explore an interactive map of the Galapagos Islands featuring comprehensive information on all visitor sites and the amazing wildlife you can see in your visit

  10. Oct 16, 2023 · Area: 3,090 sq mi (8,010 sq km). Population: ~ 35,000. Largest cities: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Puerto Ayora, Puerto Villamil, Puerto Velazco Ibarra. Islands of Galápagos: Baltra, Bartolomé, Marchena, North Seymour, Pinta, Pinzón, Rábida, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Española, Floreana, Genovesa, San Cristóbal, Santa Fe, Darwin, Fernandina ...