Bartolomé Island, Galapagos

Description:

Bartolomé offers some of the most beautiful landscapes of the archipelago with a variety of red, orange and green soils, as well as shiny volcanic formations. Bartolomé has a volcanic cone that is relatively easy to climb and offers great views of the other islands. It is possible to swim and scuba dive around the Pináculo rock. Highlights of the marine wildlife around the island include penguins, sea turtles, white-pointed reef sharks and other tropical species.

  • Latitude: N 0° 17' 57''
  • Longitude: O 91° 27' 0''
  • Altitude: 48 msnm