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Melrakkaey

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Melrakkaey (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈmɛlˌrahkaˌeiː], lit. Fox Island) is a small, uninhabited island located in the Grundarfjörður municipality in Western Iceland. The island has been declared a protected area. Consequently, entering the island without permission or hunting within a 2 km radius of the island is prohibited.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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