proper noun/aɾt͡ʃiˌpjelaɡo de koˈlon/
synonym of islas Galápagos, Galápagos Islands (an archipelago of Ecuador)
Synonyms: islas Galápagos, Galápagos Islands
Renamed by the Ecuadorian government in 1892 in honor of the 400th anniversary of the first voyage of Christopher Columbus (Spanish Colón).