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This Country Has the Largest Glacier in Europe — Plus 7 Active Volcanoes, a 'Diamond' Beach, and a Gorgeous Lagoon
The Vatnajökull ice cap is the largest glacier in Europe and covers 8 percent of Iceland. It's also home to the Jökulsárlón ...
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Iceland's Okjokull glacier commemorated with plaque
Mourners have gathered in Iceland to commemorate the loss of Okjokull, which has died at the age of about 700. The glacier was officially declared dead in 2014 when it was no longer thick enough ...
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Ice cave underneath Vatnajokull, Iceland's largest glacier
An curved arrow pointing right. This video shows a group of tourists taking a tour an ice cave underneath Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland. The glacier expands for 3,100 square miles and it is the ...
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People in Iceland are erecting a plaque to eulogize the country's first glacier lost to climate change
Where a glacier once covered nearly 6 square miles of land in Iceland, there will soon be only a commemorative plaque beside a small patch of snow. The glacier, once known as Okjökull ("jökull ...