Iconic green volcano in Iceland
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Maelifell volcano in Iceland is a stunning green cone-shaped mountain rising above black sands, making it one of the country's most iconic sights. Located in the highlands, Maelifell offers breathtaking views and a sense of isolation that's perfect for adventurous travelers. Accessible via F-roads, the journey involves river crossings and rugged terrain, but the reward of seeing this remote wonder is well worth the effort. Whether you drive yourself or join a tour, experiencing Maelifell is a must-do for nature lovers seeking off-the-beaten-path beauty in Iceland.

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