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Q: Is the islands that belongs to Ecuador called the Galápagos?
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What Pacific islands are owned by Ecuador?

The Galapagos Islands are in Ecuadorian Province.


Where did Charles Darwin go on a trip to to do his research?

To a group of islands 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador called The Galapagos Islands.


What are the islands east of Ecuador?

There are islands to the west called the galapagos islands but none to the east as that would be other land masses of south America (i.e Brazil, etc..)


What kind of islands did he study the finches?

I assume you mean Charles Darwin. A collection of volcanic islands about 200 miles off the coast of Ecuador called the Galapagos Islands. Scrubby and wind swept though rather warm in climate.


What are groups of islands called in Latin America?

Groups of islands in Latin America are commonly referred to as archipelagos. Some well-known examples include the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador and the Greater and Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea.


Which country is nearest the equator Guatemala or Ecuador?

Ecuador is closest. Ecuador is on the equator (that is why it is called Ecuador) , Guatemala isn't.


What is the nationallity of Ecuador?

People who live in Ecuador are called Ecuadorians


Why is Ecuador called equador?

Because it is on the equator and Ecuador means equator on Spanish. :)


Where is the island that was used in the film?

I'm sorry to be the barer of bad news, but the islands supposedly used do not exist in real life. There are a few islands off the west coast of Ecuador who were used as role models for the Jurassic islands, called Isla Fernandia, Isla Isabella, Isla Guy Fawkes and Isla Baltra


What are Ecuador people called in Spanish?

People from Ecuador are labeled in Spanish as: "ecuatorianos" (masculine) & ecuatorianas (feminine).


What is the capital of Ecuador in spanish?

The capital of Ecuador is called Quito. This is spelled the same way in English and in Spanish.


What country do the Canary Islands belong to?

The Canary Islands belong to Spain but not in the sense of a territory like Guam belongs to the US. The Canary Islands are a province of Spain just as Hawaii is a state of the United States. The province is called Santa Cruz de Tenerife and is also an autonomous community of the same name.