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title: Mountains, Juan Fernández Islands
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# Mountains, Juan Fernández Islands

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## Image File

[![Mountains, Juan Fernández Islands](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14605.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14605.png)

## Image Caption

A view of the mountains on the Juan Fernández Islands off the coast of Chile. [Alexander Selkirk](https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_Selkirk/) (1676-1721) was marooned on the islands from 1704 to 1709. His story inspired Daniel Defoe's *Robisnon Crusoe*, published in 1719.

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