Santa Fe (Galápagos)
Santa Fe (Barrington) | ||
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A tree cactus Opuntia echios var. Barringtonensis on Santa Fé | ||
Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
Archipelago | Galapagos Islands | |
Geographical location | 0 ° 49 ′ 9 ″ S , 90 ° 3 ′ 36 ″ W | |
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surface | 24 km² | |
Residents | uninhabited |
Santa Fé (English Barrington Island ) is one of the Galapagos Islands . It is 24 km² and the highest point on the island is 259 meters above sea level. It is located in the center of the archipelago, southeast of Santa Cruz .
The Santa Fe Drusenkopf ( Conolophus pallidus ) lives only on this island. On all other Galapagos Islands it is represented by the normal glandular head ( Conolophus subcristatus ).
The island consists of the remainder of an old shield volcano .
Web links
Commons : Santa Fé - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Santa Fé at Galapagosonline.com (English)
- Santa Fe (Galápagos) in the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution (English)