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Galapagos San Cristobal island


San Cristobal, or Chatham the easternmost island of Galapagos is also one of the oldest

San Cristobal Island is the fifth biggest island of the Galapagos. It is almost circular, about 30 miles long and 10 miles wide. The highest point, is 2,395 feet. Its land area is 215 square miles! It is comprised three or four fused volcanoes - all extinct. The Ecuadorians named it San Cristobal after Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers.

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