St. James Island

Santiago Island is one of the . The island, which consists of two overlapping volcanoes, has an area of 585 square kilometers and a maximum altitude of 907 meters, atop the northwestern shield volcano.
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  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 920 metres (3,020 feet)
  • Description: Island in the Galápagos Archipelago, Ecuador
  • Also known as
    “Duke of York”
    “Duke of York I.”
    “Duke of York Is.”
    “Duke of York Island”
    “Duke of York’s I.”
    “Duke of York’s Is.”
    “Duke of York’s Island”
    “I. James”
    “I. S. Marcos”
    “I. Salvador”
    “I. San Marcos”
    “I. San Salvador”
    “I. Santiago”
    “Isla James”
    “Isla Salvador”
    “Isla San Marcos”
    “Isla San Salvador”
    “Isla Santiago”
    “James”
    “James I.”
    “James Is.”
    “James Island”
    “King James”
    “King James I.”
    “King James Is.”
    “King James Island”
    “King James’s I.”
    “King James’s Is.”
    “King James’s Island”
    “King James’s Islands”
    “S. Marcos”
    “S. Marcos I.”
    “S. Marcos Is.”
    “S. Marcos Island”
    “Saint James Island”
    “Salvador”
    “Salvador I.”
    “Salvador Is.”
    “Salvador Island”
    “San Marcos”
    “San Marcos I.”
    “San Marcos Is.”
    “San Marcos Island”
    “San Salvador”
    “San Salvador I.”
    “San Salvador Is.”
    “San Salvador Island”
    “Santiago”
    “Santiago I.”
    “Santiago Is.”
    “Santiago Island”
  • Categories
    volcano
    landform
  • Location
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Latitude
-0.26667° or 0° 16′ south
Longitude
-90.7° or 90° 42′ west
Open location code
66FFP7MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
3651510
Wiki­data ID
Q408217

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“St. James Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة سانتياجو”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة سانتياغو”
  • Asturian: “Santiago Island”
  • Basque: “Santiago uhartea (Galapagoak)”
  • Basque: “Santiago uhartea”
  • Breton: “Enez Santiago”
  • Breton: “San Salvador”
  • Catalan: “Illa Santiago”
  • Cebuano: “Isla San Salvador”
  • Chinese: “圣地亚哥岛”
  • Chinese: “聖地亞哥島”
  • Czech: “Santiago”
  • Dutch: “San Salvador”
  • Estonian: “San Salvadori saar”
  • Finnish: “Santiago”
  • French: “Carenero”
  • French: “I. Carenero”
  • French: “I. James”
  • French: “I. Marcos”
  • French: “I. San Marcos”
  • French: “I. Santiago”
  • French: “île Carenero”
  • French: “île James”
  • French: “île Marcos”
  • French: “île San Marcos”
  • French: “Île San Salvador”
  • French: “Île Santiago”
  • French: “Isla San Salvador”
  • French: “Isla Santiago”
  • French: “James”
  • French: “Santiago”
  • Galician: “Santiago, Galápagos”
  • German: “San Salvador”
  • Hebrew: “סנטיאגו”
  • Hindi: “सैंटियागो(गैलापागोस)”
  • Hindi: “सैंटियागो”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Santiago (Galápagos)”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Santiago”
  • Japanese: “サンチャゴ島”
  • Korean: “산티아고섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Santjagas”
  • Lithuanian: “Santjago sala”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Illa Santiago”
  • Persian: “جزیره سانتیاگو”
  • Polish: “Santiago”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de James”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de San Salvador”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Santiago”
  • Quechua: “San Salvador wat’a”
  • Quechua: “Santiago wat’a”
  • Russian: “Сан-Сальвадор”
  • Slovak: “Santiago”
  • Slovenian: “San Salvador”
  • Slovenian: “Santiago”
  • Spanish: “I. S. Marcos”
  • Spanish: “I. S. Salvador”
  • Spanish: “I. San Marcos”
  • Spanish: “I. San Salvador”
  • Spanish: “I. Santiago”
  • Spanish: “Isla S. Marcos”
  • Spanish: “Isla S. Salvador”
  • Spanish: “Isla San Marcos”
  • Spanish: “Isla San Salvador”
  • Spanish: “Isla Santiago”
  • Spanish: “S. Marcos”
  • Spanish: “S. Salvador”
  • Spanish: “San Marcos”
  • Spanish: “San Salvador”
  • Spanish: “Santiago”
  • Swedish: “Isla San Salvador”
  • Ukrainian: “острів Джеймс”
  • Ukrainian: “острів Сан-Сальвадор”
  • Ukrainian: “острів Сантьяго”
  • Ukrainian: “острів Сантьяґо”
  • Ukrainian: “Сантьяго”
  • Ukrainian: “Сантьяґо”
  • Western Mari: “Сан-Сальвадор”

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