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Pinzon (Duncan)
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 Named after the
Pinzon brothers, captains of the Pinta and Niña Caravels. Has an
area of 18 km2 and a maximum altitude of 458 meters.
Sea
lions, sparrow hawks,
giant turtles,
marine iguanas and
dolphins can
be seen here. |
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Bartolome
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 Named after Lt. David Bartholomew of
the British Navy. Has an area of 1.2 km2 and a maximum
altitude of 114 metres. Famous for its Pinnacle Rock, which is the
most representative landmark of Galapagos. Here the rare
Galapagos Penguins and Sea Lions
can be seen. There are amazing lava formations and spatter cones
left untouched since the last eruptions. |
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Wolf (Wenman)
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 This island was named after the
German geologist Theodor Wolf. It has an area of 1.3 km2
and a maximum altitude of 253 meters. Here fur seals,
frigates, masqued and
red footed boobies, marine iguanas, sharks, whales,
dolphins and swallow-tailed gulls can be seen. |
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Darwin (Culpepper)
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 This
island is named after Charles Darwin. It has an area of 1.1 km2
and a maximum altitude of 168 meters. Here fur seals, frigates,
marine iguanas, swallow-tailed gulls, sea lions, Whales, marine
turtles, dolphins, red footed and masqued boobies can be seen. |
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