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San Cristobal (Galapagos)
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San Cristobal (Galapagos)
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This is the easternmost island, home to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, the "capital" of the Galapagos. Part of the island can be explored independently, and diving is possible here.
Overview of San Cristobal
This is the easternmost island in the Galapagos. It is home to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, the "capital" of the archipelago. Part of the island can be explored independently, and diving is possible here.
Key Facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
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- Main town: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno (4,900 inhabitants).
- Population: 5,600 inhabitants (2012).
- Area: 558 km².
- Highest point: 730 m.
- Coastline: