Darwin Island

Darwin Island
(Culpepper Island)
Darwin Island (Culpepper Island) is located in Galápagos Islands
Darwin Island (Culpepper Island)
Darwin Island
(Culpepper Island)
Location in the Galápagos Islands
Geography
LocationGalápagos Islands, Ecuador
Coordinates1°40′41″N 92°00′11″W / 1.678°N 92.003°W / 1.678; -92.003
ArchipelagoGalápagos Islands
Administration
Darwin Island is located in Pacific Ocean
Darwin Island
Darwin Island
Location of Darwin Island in the Pacific Ocean
Darwin's Arch before it became a group of pillars due to erosion

Darwin Island (Spanish: Isla Darwin) is an isolated northern member of the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador, the uppermost extent of an extinct volcano. It has an area of 1 square kilometer (0.4 sq mi) and reaches 165 meters (541 ft) above sea level. Visits to the island are restricted by the Government of Ecuador, but scuba diving is permitted.