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Tourism is the largest industry in the Galapagos Islands. Fishing also plays a large part in the local economy and sustainability.
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What is the name of the archipelago located at the equator west of Ecuador?
Galapagos Islands
How many islands are in the archipelago of Galapagos?
18
What is the galapagos made of?
The Galapagos are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the Equator in the Pacific Ocean.
What is Galapagos direction on the map?
When you are in the middle of the Galapagos archipelago, the islands extend to your north, east , south and west.
What is the collective name of group of islands?
Groups of islands are called "archipelagoes", for example, the Galapagos islands.
Who is the owner of the Galapagos islands?
The then new Republic of Ecuador took the islands from Spanish ownership.Then Galapagos Islands are part of the Archipelago, a province of Ecuador.
How many separate islands are situated in what is known as the Galapagos Islands?
The archipelago known as the Galapagos Islands is made up of 32 islands.
Galapagos is fracture zone in which ocean?
A volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
Are all the Galapagos animals native to the galapagos islands?
More than 95% of Galapagos animals are endemic to this Archipelago. This means that the majority of them can only be seen in this group of Islands.
By what other name are the Galapagos islands known?
The original name of the Galapagos Islands is Archipelago de Colon.
What is the name of the archipelago located at the west of the equator?
The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago located west of the equator in the Pacific Ocean. They are famous for their unique wildlife and played a significant role in Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Galapagos belongs to?
The Galapagos Islands belong to the country of Ecuador in South America since 1830. The Galapagos Archipelago is located 600 miles to the west of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean.
