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Seal-watching beach in Iceland
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Isleifur Eli

Ytri Tunga Beach, located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Iceland, is a unique spot with golden sand instead of the usual black. It's a great place to see seals, especially in the summer months. The local Harbour Seals can often be spotted lounging on rocks just offshore. Visitors are encouraged to enjoy watching these beautiful creatures from a respectful distance.

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