Flores Island

Flores Island may refer to:

  • Flores, an island in Indonesia
  • Flores Island (Azores), an island of the Azores archipelago
  • Flores Island (British Columbia), laying off the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada
  • Isla de Flores in Uruguay

Famous quotes containing the words flores and/or island:

    “At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay,
    And a pinnace, like a fluttered bird, came flying from far away:
    ‘Spanish ships of war at sea! we have sighted fifty-three!’”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    “The very best place to be in all the world is St. Mary’s parish, Jamaica. And the best spot in St. Mary’s is Port Maria, though all of St. Mary’s is fine. Old Maker put himself to a lot of trouble to make that part of the island of Jamaica, for everything there is perfect.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)