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)

    “In all things I would have the island of a man inviolate. Let us sit apart as the gods, talking from peak to peak all round Olympus. No degree of affection need invade this religion.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)