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The Galapagos Islands are off the coast of Ecuador, which is the country that is North of Peru, and South of Columbia.
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What island is located off the west coast of Peru?
The small group of islands off the west coast of Ecuador above Peru are the Galapagos Islands.
Who first visited the Galapagos island?
The islands were first mapped and named by the buccaneer Ambrose Cowley in 1684.
Are the galapagos islands part of Peru?
Galapagos is owned by Ecuador and is located around 600 miles from Ecuador in the south Pacific. Galapagos is very famous for the Giant Galapagos tortoise and the adventure sports.
What islands are 900 miles west of Quito Ecuador?
The Galapagos Islands, notable as a site studied by Charles Darwin, are part of Ecuador, although they are about equidistant from northern Peru.
What is the name of the archipelago located at the equator west of Ecuador?
Galapagos Islands
What famous islands are part of the Ecuador?
Galapagos Islands the black ans islands
Who discovered the Galapagos Islands and in what year?
The Galapagos Islands were discovered by Spainiard Fray Tomas de Barlanga, the fourth Bishop of Panama while sailing to Peru. There ship was blown off course and they eventually ended up in the Galapagos Islands. While there was no evidence of past life there, some of the animals that currently in habit the islands were first brought there by the Spanish travelers and sailors.
What islands lay off the west coast of the equator in south America?
Galapagos Islands
Which has warmer climate the Falkland Islands or the Galapagos Islands?
The Galapagos Islands
Where are finches found?
The Galapagos Islands.
What are the rivers of the galapagos islands?
There are no rivers in the Galapagos Islands.
Which island did Charles Darwin sail to on HMS beagle?
he sailed from England to south America and then to the galapagos islands and to Australia to the indies and back to englsnd.
