Fernandina Island
island, Ecuador
Galapagos Islands: Fernandina Island
Fernandina Island: flightless cormorants
Fernandina Island, Spanish Isla Fernandina, formerly Narborough Island, one of the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador, in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 600 miles (965 km) west of Ecuador. Third largest of the islands, with an area of 245 sq miles (635 sq km), it is separated from Isabela Island by the Bolívar Strait. Its relief is dominated by a single volcanic crater (3,720 feet [1,134 metres]), still intensely active. It is without human population.
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