Academy Bay
Academy Bay is the natural harbor of Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos Islands archipelago. The bay was named for the California Academy of Sciences, which sent an expedition here in 1905.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hotel Flamingo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto Ayora.
Puerto Ayora
Town
Santa Cruz is the most important island in the Galapagos Islands archipelago, in Ecuador.
Academy Bay
- Bay
- …is also known as “Bahía Academia”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-0.74853° or 0° 44′ 55″ south
Longitude
-90.31213° or 90° 18′ 44″ west
Open location code
66FF7M2Q+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Academy Bay” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خليج أكاديمي”
- Cebuano: “Bahía Academy”
- Dutch: “Academy Bay”
- French: “Academy Bay”
- German: “Akademie-Bucht”
- Japanese: “アカデミー湾”
- Spanish: “Bahia de la Academia”
- Spanish: “Bahía de la Academia”
- Swedish: “Bahía Academy”
- Swedish: “Bahía de la Academia”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Santa Cruz Encanta and Dinapen.
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