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  2. Galápagos Islands - Wikipedia

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    The closest land mass is that of mainland Ecuador, the country to which they belong, 926 km (500 nmi) to the east. The islands are found at the coordinates 1°40'N–1°36'S, 89°16'–92°01'W. Straddling the equator, islands in the chain are located in both the northern and southern hemispheres, with Volcán Wolf and Volcán Ecuador on Isla ...

  3. Category:Images of Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    Images are added to this category when [[Category:Images of Ecuador]] is placed on the image page. Please consider answering the requests at Wikipedia requested photographs in Ecuador . This page is part of Wikipedia's repository of public domain and freely usable images, such as photographs, videos, maps, diagrams, drawings, screenshots, and ...

  4. List of archipelagos - Wikipedia

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    Swedish East Coast Archipelago Gräsö archipelago; Oskarshamn archipelago; Stockholm Archipelago. Rödlöga archipelago; Skarv Archipelago; Södermanland archipelago; Öregrund archipelago; Östergötland archipelago. Gryt archipelago; Sankt Anna's Archipelago; Tjust Archipelago; Småland archipelago; Turku archipelago; West Estonian archipelago

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    Ecuador accepted the convention on 16 June 1975, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. [3] Ecuador has five sites on the list and a further five on the tentative list. The first two sites listed in Ecuador were the Galápagos Islands and the city of Quito , in 1978, which were also the first two sites inscribed to the ...

  6. List of islands of South America - Wikipedia

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    6 Ecuador. Toggle Ecuador subsection ... The following are lists of the islands of South America by country. Argentina. A map of Argentina ... Archipelago de La Reina ...

  7. Outline of Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    The country also includes the Galápagos Islands (Archipiélago de Colón) in the Pacific, about 965 kilometers (600 mi) west of the mainland. Ecuador straddles the equator , from which it takes its name, and has an area of 256,371 square kilometers (98,985 sq mi).

  8. Geography of Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    Ecuador is a country in western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, for which the country is named. Ecuador encompasses a wide range of natural formations and climates, from the desert -like southern coast to the snowcapped peaks of the Andes mountain range to the plains of the Amazon Basin .

  9. Española Island - Wikipedia

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    Española is one of Ecuador's Galápagos Islands. [3] Located at the extreme southeast of the archipelago, it is considered to be one of the oldest of the islands, having first formed approximately four million years ago. The climate is generally dry, receiving only a few inches of rain per year.