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San Cristobal Island is composed of three or four fused volcanoes, all extinct. It is home to the oldest permanent settlement of the islands and is the island where Darwin first went ashore in 1835. A small lake called El Junco is the only source of fresh water in the islands.
San Cristóbal de las Casas ( Spanish: [saŋkɾisˈtoβal de las ˈkasas] ⓘ ), also known by its native Tzotzil name, Jovel ( pronounced [xɤ̞ˈve̞l] ), is a town and municipality located in the Central Highlands region of the Mexican state of Chiapas. It was the capital of the state until 1892, and is still considered the cultural capital of Chiapas .
Castillo San Cristóbal (English: Saint Christopher Castle) is a fortress in the historic district of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, known as the latest fortification built by the Spanish in the New World.
San Cristóbal [4] is a city in the southern region of Dominican Republic. It is the municipal ( municipio) capital of the San Cristóbal province. The municipality is located in a valley at the foothills of the mountains belonging to the Cordillera Central, between the Nigua and Nizao rivers. Within this municipality there is one municipal ...
San Cristóbal Hill ( Spanish: Cerro San Cristóbal, Mapuche: Tupahue) is a hill in northern Santiago, Chile. It rises 850 m AMSL and about 300 m above the rest of Santiago; the peak is the third highest point in the city, after Cerro Manquehue and Cerro Renca. Cerro San Cristóbal was named by the Spanish conquistadors for St Christopher, in ...
San Cristobal is the capital of the Tachira State. As throughout the Andean states, the people of Táchira are characterized as hardworking, cordial, conservative, and devoted to their historical, religious, and folkloric traditions.
San Cristóbal de las Casas: Chiapas: Mexico: Originally called Villa Real de Chiapa. 1528 Camagüey: Camagüey Province: Cuba Founded in 1515 the northern coast of Camagüey as "Puerto del Príncipe", but moved in 1528 to present location. 1529: Maracaibo: Zulia: Venezuela: 1530: San Blas: Nayarit: Mexico By Nuño Beltrán: 1530: San Miguel ...
San Cristóbal Verapaz ( Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ kɾisˈtoβal βeɾaˈpas]) is a town, with a population of 20,961 (2018 census), [2] and a municipality (population 68,819 at 2018 census) in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is located approximately 29 km from Cobán, the capital of Alta Verapaz and about 210 km from Guatemala ...