Isabela Island (Galápagos)
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Isabela Island is the largest of the Galápagos Islands, with an area of 4,586 km2 and a length of 100 km. By itself, it is larger than all the other islands in the chain combined, and it has a little
Volcanic rocks of the island in Elizabeth Bay
Darwin Lake near Tagus Cove
Galápagos Hawk on Isabela Island
Galápagos Islands
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The Galápagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands in the Eastern Pacific, located around the equator, 485 nautical miles west of the mainland of South America. They form the Galápagos Provi
Isabela Island (Galápagos)
…Isabela Island (Spanish: Isla Isabela) is the largest of the Galápagos Islands, with an area of 4,586 km2 (1,771 sq mi) and a length of 100 km (62 mi). By itself, it is larger than all the other islands in the chain combined, and…
Galapagos sea lion on San Cristóbal Island
A photograph of the Galápagos Islands from the International Space Station in October 2020. North is to the right. The sunglint reveals features usually difficult to spot, including the crater lake in the caldera of La Cumbre, the shield volcano that formed Fernandina Island. More details via click-through.
Isabela seen from the Spot Satellite
From an aircraft flying out of Baltra Island (on the right) and the Santa Cruz (on the left), the Itabaca Channel is the waterway between the islands.