Itabaca Channel
The Itabaca Channel separates the islands of Baltra and Santa Cruz in the Galápagos archipelago in Ecuador. The Itabaca Channel is crossed by water taxis which ferry passengers from Baltra, in the North, where there is an airport, to Santa Cruz in the South, and vice versa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baltra and Seymour Airport.
Baltra
Photo: Aero Icarus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baltra is one of Ecuador's Galapagos Islands. Located in the central part of the archipelago. Baltra is the only island that is not part of the national park.
Seymour Airport
Aerodrome
Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport is an airport serving the island of Baltra, one of the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador. Seymour Airport is situated 3½ km north of Itabaca Channel.
Itabaca Channel
- Type: Strait
- Also known as: “Canal Ilabaca” and “Ilabaca Channel”
- Categories: geographical feature and body of water
- Location: Galápagos, Ecuador, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Itabaca Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Itabaca Channel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قناة إتاباكا”
- Cebuano: “Canal de Itabaca”
- Japanese: “イタバカ海峡”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Itabacakanalen”
- Norwegian: “Itabacakanalen”
- Spanish: “Canal de Itabaca”
- Swedish: “Canal de Itabaca”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ensenada Bachas Chicas and Loma El Hospital.
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