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  2. Margret Wittmer - Wikipedia

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    She wrote about her experiences of being an early settler in the book Postlagernd Floreana. Erlebnisbericht deutscher Siedler (1959) (English title: Floreana: A Woman's Pilgrimage to the Galapagos). She returned to Germany in 1960 to present her book. [1] Margret's book attracted more German tourists to Floreana Island. She built several ...

  3. Floreana Island - Wikipedia

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    Floreana Island (Spanish: Isla Floreana) is a southern island in Ecuador's Galápagos Archipelago. The island has an area of 173 km 2 (67 sq mi). It was formed by volcanic eruption. The island's highest point is Cerro Pajas at 640 m (2,100 ft), which is also the highest point of the volcano like most of the smaller islands of Galápagos. The ...

  4. The Galapagos Affair - Wikipedia

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    The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden is a 2013 feature-length documentary directed by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine. It is about a series of unsolved disappearances on the Galapagos island of Floreana in the 1930s among the largely European expatriate residents at the time.

  5. Asilo de la Paz - Wikipedia

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    Asilo de la Paz (English: Haven of Peace [1]) is a location on Floreana Island in the Galapagos archipelago. It is the site of Floreana's first human settlement, [1] and is now among the island's most popular tourist attractions. [2] The site has a maximum elevation of 450 meters above sea level. [3] Rock labyrinth at Asilo de la Paz

  6. Patrick Watkins (sailor) - Wikipedia

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    Patrick Watkins was an Irish sailor who was marooned on Floreana, an island of the Galápagos Islands, from 1805 to 1809. [1] He is the first known permanent resident of the Galapagos. [2]

  7. Cerro Pajas - Wikipedia

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    Cerro Pajas (also known as Cerro Paja or Cerro de pajas [1]) is an inactive volcano located in the south of Floreana Island in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. It is the highest peak on Floreana, with a maximum elevation of 640 meters above sea level. [1] [2] [3] [A]