Floreana

Galapagos Places: Floreana Island © Igor Starukha

Floreana Island © Igor Starukha

Floreana is one of the Galapagos Islands. It was named after the first president of Ecuador – Juan José Flores. Floreana Islands was formed by a volcanic eruption and the island has an area of about 173 square kilometres. Floreana Island was a favorite stop for Whalers.

Glossary of Galapagos