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This Envisat image features a snow-covered Iceland, famous for its volcanoes, glaciers, lakes, lava and hot springs. Visible in the lower left of the image is Lake Pingvallavatn, the largest lake in the country. Also visible is the country’s capital, Reykjavik, located on the western coast, slightly southwest of Lake Pingvallavatn.

Credit: European Space Agency.