Staalbierg Huk Lighthouse

The Bjargtangar Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the cliffs of in northwestern . It marks the westernmost point of Iceland and is the westernmost building of Europe.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Iceland
  • Also known as: Bjargtangar lighthouse”, “Bjargtangar Lighthouse”, “Bjargtangarviti”, “Bjargtangaviti”, and “Látrabjarg Lighthouse

Staalbierg Huk Lighthouse

Latitude
65.50256° or 65° 30′ 9″ north
Longitude
-24.53158° or 24° 31′ 54″ west
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
99QQGF39+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1036504010
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11611000
Wiki­data ID
Q3378179
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