2025年2月9日 · Galapagos Islands, island group of the eastern Pacific Ocean, administratively a province of Ecuador. The islands became internationally famous as a result of their being visited in 1835 by Charles Darwin; their unusual fauna contributed to his groundbreaking theories on natural selection.

Location of the Galápagos Islands relative to continental Ecuador. 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.

2021年3月9日 · Where Are The Galapagos Islands? 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.

2023年9月22日 · The Galapagos Islands are located in South America, off the coast of Ecuador. They are a group of islands and islets situated along the Equator in the Tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean. They are easily located on a map because they are the closest clearly visible cluster of islands to the west (left) of mainland Ecuador.

2025年1月3日 · The location of the Galápagos Islands is significant for biodiversity due to its isolation and the variety of habitats it hosts. This archipelago, located about 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, has unique geological features and ecosystems.

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.

2024年5月5日 · The Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands located in the Pacific Ocean right in the Equatoor Line, 605 miles to the west of South America. The Islands are part of Ecuador, which is also the closest land mass to them. Here’s a useful blog on how to get to the Galapagos Islands.

Where are the Galapagos Islands located? Galapagos is a group of volcanic islands in the Eastern Pacific. The archipelago is a province of the Republic of Ecuador and due to their location the only way to reach the Islands is by air. The distance from Ecuador to Galapagos is approximately 1,000 km (600 miles).

2023年10月19日 · There are thirteen major islands and a handful of smaller islands that make up the Galápagos archipelago. The largest of the islands is called Isabela. It is approximately 129 kilometers (80 miles) long. Repeated volcanic eruptions helped to form the rugged mountain landscape of the Galápagos Islands.

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.