Fernandina Island(Narborough Island)

Fernandina Island is the youngest and third largest island in the Galápagos, as well as the furthest west. It has an area of and a height of , with a summit caldera about wide. It is younger than Isabela, being only less than one million years old since its formation. Like the other islands, it was formed by the Galápagos hotspot. The island is an active shield volcano that has most recently erupted in March 2024.

Details

Label
Fernandina Island
Country
Ecuador
Area Km2
642
Location
Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Archipelago
Galápagos Islands
Elevation M
1476
Highest Mount
Volcan La Cumbre
Country Admin Divisions
Galápagos
Country Admin Divisions Title
Province