Cristóbal Island
Cristóbal Island (in Spanish: Isla San Cristóbal, or Saint Christopher's Island) is a mostly deforested 37 km2 island located south of Isla Colón,[1] in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama. It is home to the indigenous Ngäbe or Guaymí people and a small number of expatriates.
Native name: Isla San Cristóbal | |
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Geography | |
Coordinates | 9°21′N 82°14′W |
Archipelago | Bocas del Toro Archipelago |
Area | 37 km2 (14 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
Highest point | Cerro Botabite II |
Administration | |
Province | Bocas del Toro |
District | Bocas del Toro |
Laguna Bocatorito, also known as Dolphin Bay, lies on the east side of the island.
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