Iceland is only green when compared to Greenland

Satellite image of Iceland in winter(Entirely covered in ice, might as well be the planet Hoth)

https://images.fineartamerica.com/images-medium-large/satellite-image-of-iceland-nasascience-source.jpg

Satellite image of Iceland in summer (Good chunks of it covered in ice)

http://www.vidiani.com/maps/maps_of_europe/maps_of_iceland/detailed_satellite_map_of_iceland.jpg

But yeah, Greenland is a bit of a stumper, especially when considering it was founded by Erik the Red, should have called it Redland.

Iceland is only green when compared to Greenland

Satellite image of Iceland in winter(Entirely covered in ice, might as well be the planet Hoth)

https://images.fineartamerica.com/images-medium-large/satellite-image-of-iceland-nasascience-source.jpg

Satellite image of Iceland in summer (Good chunks of it covered in ice)

http://www.vidiani.com/maps/maps_of_europe/maps_of_iceland/detailed_satellite_map_of_iceland.jpg

But yeah, Greenland is a bit of a stumper, especially when considering it was discovered by Erik the Red, should have called it Redland.