Galápagos Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:area 7,880 km²
gptkbp:capital Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
gptkbp:climate tropical and semi-arid
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ecuador
gptkbp:currency gptkb:United_States_dollar
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Tomás_de_Berlanga
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1535
gptkbp:famousFor Darwin's finches
influence on Charles Darwin
unique biodiversity
marine iguanas
giant tortoises
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Governing_Council_of_Galápagos
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Franz_Del_Castillo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Galápagos Islands
gptkbp:influenced theory of evolution
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:largestCity Isabela Island
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity conservation
fishing
tourism
gptkbp:mainTowns Puerto Ayora
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Puerto Villamil
gptkbp:majorCity San Cristóbal Airport
Seymour Airport
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Galápagos_fur_seal
gptkb:Galápagos_hawk
gptkb:Galápagos_penguin
gptkb:Galápagos_sea_lion
gptkb:Sally_Lightfoot_crab
gptkb:blue-footed_booby
gptkb:lava_lizard
gptkb:waved_albatross
flightless cormorant
gptkbp:numberOfIslands 18 main islands
gptkbp:partOf Ecuadorian territory
gptkbp:population ~25,000
gptkbp:protectedArea Galápagos Marine Reserve
Galápagos National Park
gptkbp:province gptkb:Ecuador
gptkbp:timezone Galápagos Time (UTC-6)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1978
yes
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:visitedYear 1835
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ecuador_(mainland)
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4