El Junco
El Junco Lagoon is a lake in the highlands of San Cristóbal Island in the Galápagos Islands. Despite the name, it is a volcanic crater lake rather than a lagoon.Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Cristobal.
San Cristobal
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.El Junco
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake
- Category: lake
- Location: Galápagos, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.89529° or 0° 53′ 43″ south
Longitude
-89.48004° or 89° 28′ 48″ west
Open location code
66FG4G39+VX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“El Junco” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إلخونكو (بحيرة)”
- Arabic: “إلخونكو”
- Cebuano: “Laguna El Junco”
- Finnish: “El Junco”
- French: “El Junco”
- Japanese: “エル・フンコ”
- Spanish: “Laguna El Junco”
- Swedish: “Laguna El Junco”
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