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FOT484415
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Mount Etna active volcano east coast of Sicily, Messina Catania. largest active volcano mist cold peak Sicily Italy steam cold grey peak mountain visit tour walk sulphur smell
Description
Mount Etna is an active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, close to Messina and Catania. It is the largest active volcano in Europe, currently standing about 3, 326 m high, though it should be noted that this varies with summit eruptions. It is the highest mountain in Italy south of the Alps. Etna covers an area of 1, 190 km² with a basal circumference of 140 km. This makes it by far the largest of the three active volcanoes in Italy. Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in the world and is in an almost constant state of eruption autumn colours base lava black soil fertile cold misty eerie walk walking outdoor volcano Sicily Italy road travel tar street highway bleak people in the mist misty cold winter weather eerie crater half way no view cold mist weather
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Rob Weaver
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2008-10-30
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