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people walking on black sand beach with crashing waves

Iceland’s black beaches are shaped by volcanic activity and the relentless forces of the Atlantic Ocean, creating striking coastlines like Djúpalónssandur on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Photo: Guðrún Lára Pálmadóttir

Black Beaches of Iceland: A Guide to the Coastline