Salango Island

Salango Island is a South American island of approximately one square kilometer located in the Pacific Ocean one kilometer off the coast of the province in near the town of .
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: Isla Salango

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salango and Puerto López.

Village
Communidad is a rural parish of , , . is situated 2½ km east of Salango Island.

lies at the Pacific Coast of . A fishing village, it is now also becoming a tourism hotspot and is most famous for being the departure point for visits to Isla de la Plata.

Salango Island

Latitude
-1.59682° or 1° 35′ 49″ south
Longitude
-80.86554° or 80° 51′ 56″ west
Open location code
66CXC43M+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 11868297
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­scuba_diving
Geo­Names ID
3652121
Wiki­data ID
Q1493700
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tamil—“Salango Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Isla Salango
  • Dutch: Isla Salango
  • German: Isla Salango
  • German: Salangoinsel
  • Greek: Νήσος Σαλάνγκο
  • Quechua: Salango wat’a
  • Spanish: Isla Salango
  • Swedish: Isla Salango
  • Tamil: சலங்கோ தீவு

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