Volcanic lakes for trout fishing
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Veiðivötn, also known as the "fishing lakes," is a volcanic lake region in the Highlands of central Iceland. It was formed by a massive eruption in 1477, making it the largest volcanic event in Iceland's history. Today, the area is popular for trout fishing, with around 50 lakes filling the fissure vents created by the eruption. It's like nature's own fishing paradise in the heart of Iceland!

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