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Faial Island

Island in the Atlantic Ocean
Faial Island, also known in English as Fayal, is a Portuguese island of the Central Group of the Azores, in the Atlantic Ocean. The Capelinhos Volcano, the westernmost point of the island, may be considered the westernmost point of Europe. Wikipedia
Area: 66.82 mi²
Archipelago: Azores
Coordinates: 38°34′57″N 28°42′17″W / 38.58250°N 28.70472°W
Demonym: Faialense
Ethnic groups: Portuguese
Highest elevation: 1,043 m (3422 ft)
Highest point: Cabeço Gordo