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Baltra Island Aerial photograph.JPG — David Adam Kess, CC BY-SA 4.0

Baltra

0.457212° S, 90.274332° W

A flat, arid island north of Santa Cruz that holds Seymour Airport, the main air gateway to the Galápagos. It is a transit hub rather than a wildlife-landing site. Land iguanas, wiped out here by the 1940s, were later reintroduced from nearby North Seymour.