Santa Cruz Island, also known as Indefatigable Island and by other names, is the most populous and second-largest island in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Situated in the middle of the group, Santa C
One of the twin craters, Los Gemelos, that bracket Santa Cruz Highway in the highlands
Puerto Ayora, at night
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
Santa Cruz Island (Galápagos)
…and 40 km (25 mi) wide. It has an area of 986 km2 (381 sq mi) and a maximum altitude of 864 m (2,835 ft). Santa Cruz is the second-largest island after Isabela. The island is a shield volcano. Its summit contains a shallow caldera that has been largely buried by youthful pit craters and cinder cones with…
Volcanic rocks of the island in Elizabeth Bay
Darwin Lake near Tagus Cove
Galápagos Hawk on Isabela Island