Park reference · Iceland / West Iceland

Snæfellsjökull National Park

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Snæfellsjökull National Park destination photograph: Aurora Borealis activity on top of the Kirkjufell mountain in September 2018.jpg
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A first look at Snæfellsjökull National Park

Snæfellsjökull National Park is a national park located on the tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in West Iceland. The park is home to the ice-covered volcanic crater that was the setting for Jules Verne's book Journey to the Center of the Earth.

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