Pinzón Island

Pinzón Island
(Duncan Island)
Pinzón Island
Geography
LocationGalápagos Islands, Ecuador
Coordinates0°36′37″S 90°39′58″W / 0.610236°S 90.666234°W / -0.610236; -90.666234
ArchipelagoGalápagos Islands
Highest elevation458 m (1503 ft)
Administration

Pinzón or Pinzon Island (Spanish: Isla Pinzón) is an island in Ecuador's Galápagos Archipelago. It has no permanent population, an area of 18 square kilometers (6.9 sq mi), and a maximum elevation of 458 meters (1,503 ft). Home to giant Galápagos tortoises of the subspecies Chelonoidis duncanensis and Galápagos sea lions, the island has no visitor facilities and a permit is required for legal visits.