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Bookmark or Share- Pinzón Island | Galápagos ConservancyPinzón Island, named for the brothers Pinzón, captains of the Pinta and the Niña on Columbus’ voyage to the New World, sits at the center of the archipelago. Surrounded by deep waters, Pinzón has remained isolated from all other islands for eons. The island is dominated by rocks, low spiny vegetation, and sparse tree growth.
- First European explorer reaches Brazil | January 26, 1500 | HISTORYSpanish explorer Vicente Yanez Pinzon, who had commanded the Nina during Christopher Columbus ’ first expedition to the New World, reaches the northeastern coast of Brazil during a voyage under...
- Isla Pinzon Ultimate Guide: Why & How to Visit (2024)Written By: Adam Marland. Last Updated: December 14, 2023. Isla Pinzon is a small, uninhabited island in the Galapagos that is popular for day trips from Santa Cruz island to the west. It is famous for crystal-clear water snorkeling and a thriving shark population. It is very rare for any Galapagos cruise to include Pinzon Island in its itinerary.
- Martín Alonso Pinzón and Vicente Yáñez Pinzón - BritannicaMartín Alonso Pinzón and Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (respectively, born c. 1441, Palos de Moguer, Sevilla [Spain]—died 1493, Palos de Moguer; born c. 1460?, Palos de Moguer—died c. 1523) were brothers from a family of Spanish shipowners and navigators who took part in Christopher Columbus ’s first voyage to America.
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