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Travel information for Galapagos Islands (Ecuador), a popular destination for ecotourism, scuba diving and beaches.

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Travel information for Galapagos Islands (Ecuador), a popular destination for ecotourism, scuba diving and beaches.

The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador - Lonely Planet

The Galapagos Islands may just inspire you to think differently about the world. The creatures that call the islands home, many found nowhere else...
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/ecuador/the-galapagos-islands
Galapagos Islands Tourism - Best of Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands Tourism: TripAdvisor has 26,598 reviews of Galapagos Islands Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Galapagos Islands resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g294310-Galapagos_Islands-Vacations.html
Galapagos Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the Equator.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gal%C3%A1pagos_Islands
Galapagos Islands - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO World Heritage Centre
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1
Galapagos Islands Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Galapagos Islands, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Galapagos_Islands
Galápagos Islands - World Heritage Site - National Geographic

Get facts, photos, and travel tips for the Galápagos Islands, a World Heritage site in Ecuador, from National Geographic.
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/world-heritage/galapagos-islands
Galapagos Islands Map - Worldatlas

Printable map of Galapagos Islands and info and links to Galapagos Islands facts, famous natives, landforms, latitude, longitude, maps, symbols, timeline and weather - by worldatlas.com
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/samerica/galap.htm
Galapagos Islands Cruise Tour - National Geographic Expeditions

Explore the Galapagos Islands on a cruise led by National Geographic experts. Encounter incredible wildlife while hiking, snorkeling, and kayaking.
http://www.nationalgeographicexpeditions.com/expeditions/galapagos-cruise/detail
Galapagos Conservancy - Home

Galapagos Conservancy (GC) is dedicated exclusively to the long-term protection of the Galapagos Islands. This single focus allows us to maximize the impact of the financial investments of our members, who include individuals and institutions that care deeply about the Galapagos Islands and understand the scientific importance of preserving this extraordinary ecosystem.
http://www.galapagos.org
About the Galapagos Islands - Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands.com find information about the Galapagos Islands as resources, history, natural wonders and conservation issues.
http://www.galapagosislands.com/galapagos/about-galapagos.html

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Galápagos Islands
Geography
Galapagos sea lion on San Cristóbal Island

Location	Pacific Ocean
Coordinates	0°30′S 90°30′W / 0.500°S 90.500°W / -0.500; -90.500
Total islands	127
Major islands	18
Area	27,191^[a] km² (10,499 sq mi)^[1]
Highest elevation	1,707 m (5600 ft)
Highest point	Volcán Wolf
Administration
Ecuador
Province	Galápagos
Capital city	Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Demographics
Population	33,042 (2020)
Pop. density	3/km² (8/sq mi)
Additional information
Time zone	GALT (UTC-6)


UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name	Galápagos Islands
Type	Natural
Criteria	vii, viii, ix, x
Designated	1978 (2nd session)
Reference no.	1
Region	South America
Extension	2001 and 2003
Endangered	2007–2010

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador - Lonely Planet

The Galapagos Islands may just inspire you to think differently about the world. The creatures that call the islands home, many found nowhere else...
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/ecuador/the-galapagos-islands
Galapagos Islands Tourism - Best of Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands Tourism: TripAdvisor has 26,598 reviews of Galapagos Islands Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Galapagos Islands resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g294310-Galapagos_Islands-Vacations.html
Galapagos Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the Equator.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gal%C3%A1pagos_Islands
Galapagos Islands - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO World Heritage Centre
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1
Galapagos Islands Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Galapagos Islands, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Galapagos_Islands
Galápagos Islands - World Heritage Site - National Geographic

Get facts, photos, and travel tips for the Galápagos Islands, a World Heritage site in Ecuador, from National Geographic.
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/world-heritage/galapagos-islands
Galapagos Islands Map - Worldatlas

Printable map of Galapagos Islands and info and links to Galapagos Islands facts, famous natives, landforms, latitude, longitude, maps, symbols, timeline and weather - by worldatlas.com
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/samerica/galap.htm
Galapagos Islands Cruise Tour - National Geographic Expeditions

Explore the Galapagos Islands on a cruise led by National Geographic experts. Encounter incredible wildlife while hiking, snorkeling, and kayaking.
http://www.nationalgeographicexpeditions.com/expeditions/galapagos-cruise/detail
Galapagos Conservancy - Home

Galapagos Conservancy (GC) is dedicated exclusively to the long-term protection of the Galapagos Islands. This single focus allows us to maximize the impact of the financial investments of our members, who include individuals and institutions that care deeply about the Galapagos Islands and understand the scientific importance of preserving this extraordinary ecosystem.
http://www.galapagos.org
About the Galapagos Islands - Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands.com find information about the Galapagos Islands as resources, history, natural wonders and conservation issues.
http://www.galapagosislands.com/galapagos/about-galapagos.html

Galápagos Islands
Geography
Galapagos sea lion on San Cristóbal Island

Location	Pacific Ocean
Coordinates	0°30′S 90°30′W / 0.500°S 90.500°W / -0.500; -90.500
Total islands	127
Major islands	18
Area	27,191^[a] km² (10,499 sq mi)^[1]
Highest elevation	1,707 m (5600 ft)
Highest point	Volcán Wolf
Administration
Ecuador
Province	Galápagos
Capital city	Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Demographics
Population	33,042 (2020)
Pop. density	3/km² (8/sq mi)
Additional information
Time zone	GALT (UTC-6)


UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name	Galápagos Islands
Type	Natural
Criteria	vii, viii, ix, x
Designated	1978 (2nd session)
Reference no.	1
Region	South America
Extension	2001 and 2003
Endangered	2007–2010

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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