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Robinson Crusoe Island

Map of the Island.
View of the Island. (©Dr. Nelson Pardo)
Sight of the Island during the navigation between San Juan Bautista and Bahía Inglesa (English Bay).(©Dr Nelson Pardo)
Airstrip of the Island.(©Dr. Nelson Pardo)
Bahía del Padre (Father's Bay), you see the dock and the motorboat ytou have to take to the Village (2 hour trip, instead of 7 hours if you walk, because there is only a path).(©Esteban Poyanco)
Cave of Robinson Crusoe, Bahía Inglesa (English Bay). Now searching for the famous Lord Anson's treasure in this area.(©Dr Nelson Pardo)
Bahía Inglesa (English Bay) seen from "el Tope" mountain (The Top). (©Esteban Poyanco)
Caves of the Patriots, San Juan Bautista.(©Francisco Berlinger)
View of the Island from the airstrip.(©Dr Nelson Pardo)
Main Place in Juan Bautista.(©Dr Nelson Pardo)
View to "El Yunque" (The anvil), taken from the Dock of San Juan Bautista. (©Francisco Berlinger)
View to the neighboring mountains at the Mirador de Selkirk (Sekirk`s Outlook). (©Francisco Berlinger)
View to the path to the Airstrip, near Selkirk´s Lookout(Mirador de Selkirk). (©Esteban Poyanco)
Typical vegetation. (©Dr. Nelson Pardo)
Typical vegetation in the way to Mirador de Selkirk. (©Francisco Berlinger)
Typical vegetation in the way to Mirador de Selkirk. (©Francisco Berlinger)


Alejandro Selkirk Island

Map of the Island.


Santa Clara Island

View to the Santa Clara Island, you can see the only beach in Robinson Crusoe Island (Playa Larga).(©Esteban Poyanco)


Historical Pictures

Tablet erected in memory of Alexander Selkirk by the British Navy, located near Selkirk´s Lookout(Mirador de Selkirk). (©Esteban Poyanco)
Historical french map from the XVIII century
Historical ilustration of the prision
Picture of 1928, showing the canons at English Bay (Bahía Inglesa). (©Fernanda Leay Beeche)
Picture of 1928, showing the village of San Juan Bautista. (©Fernanda Leay Beeche)
Picture of 1928, shows Cumberland Bay. (©Fernanda Leay Beeche)
Historical picture of the Light Cruiser "Dresden". The ship was sunk by their own crew at Cumberland Bay, because of the presence of part of the British Fleet(The ships Kent, Glasgow and Orama)(1915, WW I)
Gravestone in memory of the fallen sailors of the Dresden, located at the cemetery in San Juan Bautista. (©Francisco Berlinger)
Bullet impacts from the battle between the Dresden and the English Fleet. (©Francisco Berlinger)



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