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Galapagos Islands' Position

The precise location and extent of the Galapagos Islands archipelago, especially its distance from Ecuador, are sometimes misremembered by many.

What People Remember

People recall the Galapagos Islands being further south, or more widely scattered, or at a different distance from the South American mainland.

What's Actually True

The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the Equator in the Pacific Ocean, west of continental Ecuador.

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#islands#pacific#south-america#maps

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