Deception Island, Shetland Islands

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Seated on the frosted landscape of the Shetland Islands, Deception Island is a treasure trove of natural wonders. Trace the exotic contours of the island, created over 5 million years ago by a still-active volcano. Neptune's Bellows Channel, rushing through the center of a folded volcanic shell, still holds the bones of one of several whaling ships claimed by its fierce rock formations.

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