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Trendy glacier in southeast Iceland
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Message from Aron Tómas Guðmannsson

Fláajökull, also known as Hólmsárjökull or Mýrájökull, is a cool little glacier tongue hanging out on the east side of the Breiðabunga volcano in southeast Iceland. It's like the hipster of glaciers, with its artsy ice sculptures and stunning landscapes. Standing at 1,368 feet tall and stretching 15 kilometers long, Fláajökull is a bit of a show-off compared to its glacier buddies. But hey, it's all good because tourists can easily hike up to this trendy glacier and soak in the icy vibes while marveling at nature's handiwork. Just watch out for that quicksand covered in a sneaky layer of ice – nature's got jokes!

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