Garðskagi
Garðskagi is a lighthouse in Suðurnesjabær, Southern Peninsula. Garðskagi is situated nearby to the lighthouse Garðskagaviti, as well as near Garður Lighthouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garðskagaviti and Garður Lighthouse.
Garðskagaviti
Lighthouse
Photo: Akigka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garðskagaviti is a lighthouse located on Garðskaði, the easternmost tip of Iceland's, Southern Peninsula. Garðskagaviti actually refers to two lighthouses: the first was built in 1897 and, in 1944, a second lighthouse was built to replace the original.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garður and Sandgerði.
Sandgerði
Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandgerði, also known as Sandgerðisbær, is a town in southwestern Iceland on the Southern Peninsula. It is part of the municipality of Suðurnesjabær, formed in 2018 when it merged with Garður. Sandgerði is situated 5 km south of Garðskagi.
Garðskagi
- Type: Lighthouse
- Also known as: “Gardskagi”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Suðurnesjabær, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.08193° or 64° 4′ 55″ northLongitude
-22.69005° or 22° 41′ 24″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
99PV38J5+QXGeoNames ID
3425405
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