are the galapagos islands north of the equator
The Galapagos Islands are located on the Equator, about 907 km (600 miles) west of the mainland Ecuadorian coast.There are four islands with inhabitants on them (not touris â¦ ts), and these are Santa Cruz, Isabela, San Cristobal and Floreana.he Galapagos Islands are located in the Pacific Ocean 1000 Km. (600 miles) west of the coast of Ecuador in South America. The Galapagos Islands are composed of 13 major Islan â¦ ds, 6 smaller ones and more than 40 islets. + 68 others found this useful.