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Faial Island
Faial Island
, also known in English as
Fayal
, is a
Portuguese
island
of the Central Group (Portuguese:
Grupo Central
) of the
Azores
. The
Capelinhos
Volcano, the westernmost point of the island, might as well be the westernmost point of
Europe
, if the
Monchique Islet
, near
Flores Island
, is considered part of
North America
, for it sits on the
North American Plate
.
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