Española Island

Summary

Española Island is a volcano^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Española Island is in the country of Ecuador^[3].
• Española Island is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[4].
• Española Island's instance of is recorded as volcano^[5].
• Española Island's instance of is recorded as island^[6].
• Hispaniola is named after Española Island^[7].
• Charles II of England is named after Española Island^[8].
• Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood is named after Española Island^[9].
• Española Island is part of Galapagos Islands^[10].
• Española Island's Commons category is recorded as Española Island^[11].
• Española Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00^[12].
• Española Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -1.3666666666667, 'lon': -89.683333333333}^[13].
• Española Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Galapagos Islands^[14].
• Española Island has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[15].
• Española Island's heritage designation is recorded as Important Bird Area^[16].
• Española Island's different from is recorded as Hispaniola^[17].
• Española Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+125'}^[18].
• Española Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+60.48'}^[19].

Body

Geography

Española Island is in the country of Ecuador^[3]. It is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[4]. It is part of Galapagos Islands^[10].

Physical Characteristics

Española Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+60.48'}^[19]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+125'}^[18]. It has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include volcano^[5] and island^[6]. Española Island's heritage designation is recorded as Important Bird Area^[16].

History and Context

Things named after include Hispaniola^[7], an island^[20], in Dominican Republic^[21]; Charles II of England^[8], a politician^[22], 1630–1685^[23], of Kingdom of England^[24], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[25]; and Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood^[9], a politician^[26], 1724–1816^[27], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[28], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[29].

Why It Matters

Española Island has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]