Pinta Island

Pinta Island, one of the northernmost of the Galapagos Islands, in the eastern Pacific Ocean 600 miles (965 km) west of mainland Ecuador. It is an uninhabited island with an area of 20 square miles (52 square km).

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Article Title: Pinta Island

Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Date Published: 13 August 2007

URL: https://www.britannica.comhttps://www.britannica.com/place/Pinta-Island

Access Date: April 20, 2025