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Mount Etna - Sicily, Italy - Summit Vanishing into the Clouds

Mount Etna's snow-covered upper slopes rise toward a summit hidden beneath dense cloud, while dark volcanic ridges cut dramatically through the winter snow.

Volcanic Crater - Mount Etna, Sicily - A Dark Rim across the Snow

The dark rim of one of Mount Etna's many volcanic craters rises through the winter snow, revealing the stark contrast of lava and ice on the volcano's slopes.

Flank Crater - Mount Etna, Sicily - Beneath a Dramatic Winter Sky

One of Mount Etna's many secondary volcanic cones rises above snow-dusted lava fields beneath a dramatic bank of winter clouds.

Mount Etna - Sicily, Italy - Snowy Ridges beneath the Clouds

Snow and dark volcanic rock trace the upper ridges of Mount Etna, viewed from around 2,000 metres as thick clouds sweep across the higher slopes.

Mount Etna - Sicily, Italy - A Glimpse through the Clouds

Snow-covered volcanic ridges of Mount Etna emerge briefly through swirling clouds, revealing the stark winter landscape of Sicily's great volcano.

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