Lobos Island
Lobos Island is an islet in El Progreso, San Cristóbal Canton, Galápagos. Lobos Island is situated nearby to the locality Punta Bassa, as well as near the village El Progreso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Galápagos, Ecuador
- Also known as: “Isla Foche” and “Lobos”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Cristobal and Puerto Baquerizo Moreno.
San Cristobal
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San Cristóbal Island, also known as Chatham Island, is the easternmost island in the Galápagos archipelago, as well as one of the oldest geologically. It is administratively part of San Cristóbal Canton, Ecuador.
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Town
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Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is the capital of Galápagos Province, Ecuador. It is located on the southwestern coast of San Cristóbal, the easternmost island in the archipelago, and is the capital of San Cristóbal Canton. Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is situated 7 km southwest of Lobos Island.
Lobos Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: El Progreso, San Cristóbal Canton, Galápagos, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.85603° or 0° 51′ 22″ southLongitude
-89.56617° or 89° 33′ 58″ westElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
66FG4CVM+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 5114920OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3654676Wikidata ID
Q5921720
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Ukrainian—“Lobos Island” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Лобос”
- Spanish: “Isla Lobos (Ecuador)”
- Spanish: “Isla Lobos”
- Ukrainian: “Лобос (Галапагоські острови)”
- Ukrainian: “Лобос”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Snorkeling and Playa Ochoa.
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