Cristóbal Island

9°21′N 82°14′W / 9.350°N 82.233°W / 9.350; -82.233ArchipelagoBocas del Toro ArchipelagoArea37 km2 (14 sq mi)Highest elevation118 m (387 ft)Highest pointCerro Botabite IIAdministration
Panama
ProvinceBocas del ToroDistrictBocas del Toro

Cristóbal Island (in Spanish: Isla San Cristóbal, or Saint Christopher's Island) is a mostly deforested 37 km2 island located south of Isla Colón,[1] in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama. It is home to the indigenous Ngäbe or Guaymí people and a small number of expatriates.

Laguna Bocatorito, also known as Dolphin Bay, lies on the east side of the island.

See also

References

  1. ^ Jisel Perilla (2008), Frommer's Panama, Frommers, p. 282, ISBN 0-470-37183-8
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