Waves crashing onto the beach in Svörtulón (the Black Lagoon) at sunset at Djúpalónssandur (Black Sand Beach) in Snæfellsjökull National Park, Snæfellsnes, Western Iceland

Dramatic sky with moon and waves crashing onto the beach in Svörtulón (the Black Lagoon) in Iceland. Djúpalónssandur is an arched-shaped bay of dark cliffs, lava rocks and black sand and is located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Western Iceland. Djúpalónssandur’s black pebble beach is particularly beautiful with its rocky coastal lava formations. Djúpalónssandur translates as “pearls of the deep lagoon.”

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