west iceland
Snæfellsjökull Glacier-Volcano
About Snæfellsjökull Glacier-Volcano
Snæfellsjökull is a 700,000-year-old stratovolcano topped by a glacier, standing 1,446 meters tall at the western tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. The volcano gained fame as the entry point in Jules Verne's 'Journey to the Center of the Earth.' On clear days, it's visible from Reykjavík, 120 km away. The mountain is considered one of Iceland's most mystical sites and the heart of Snæfellsjökull National Park.
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