Portland Lighthouse
The Dyrhólaey Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the central south coast of Iceland. Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: lighthouse in Iceland
- Also known as: “Dyrhólaey”, “Dyrholaey lighthouse”, “Dyrholaey Lighthouse”, “Dyrhólaey lighthouse”, “Dyrhólaey Lighthouse”, “Dyrhólaeyjarviti”, “Faro Dyrholaey”, and “Leuchtturm Dyrholaey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cape Portland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vík í Mýrdal.
Portland Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse and building
- Location: Mýrdalshreppur, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.40225° or 63° 24′ 8″ north
Longitude
-19.13055° or 19° 7′ 50″ west
Open location code
9CM2CV29+WQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouse
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man_made=lighthouse
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Portland Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dyrhólaey itsasargia”
- French: “phare de Dyrhólaey”
- French: “Phare de Dyrhólaey”
- French: “Phare Dyrhólaey”
- German: “Leuchtturm Dyrhólaey”
- Hebrew: “מגדלור דירהוליי”
- Icelandic: “Dyrhólaviti”
- Spanish: “Faro Dyrhólaey”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Reynisfjall and Pétursey.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Common birds in the Dyrhólaey Nature Reserve and Dyrholaey Parking.
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