Stafnesviti
Stafnesviti is a lighthouse in Suðurnesjabær, Southern Peninsula. Stafnesviti is situated nearby to the hamlet Hafnir.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Iceland
- Also known as: “Stafnes”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hafnir and Sandgerði.
Hafnir
Hamlet
Hafnir is a town in southwestern Iceland. It is situated in the Reykjanes peninsula and has 109 inhabitants. The current population as of February 2024 is estimated to be 200-700. Hafnir is situated 5 km southeast of Stafnesviti.
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 8 km north of Stafnesviti.
Ásbrú
Suburb
Ásbrú is a part of the former U.S. Naval Air Station Keflavik now supervised by the Icelandic defense authorities. After U.S. forces abandoned the base in 2006, a part of the base not needed for current military defense needs, was re-invented as a community of entrepreneurs, students and business. Ásbrú is situated 9 km east of Stafnesviti.
Stafnesviti
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Suðurnesjabær, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.97083° or 63° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
-22.75233° or 22° 45′ 8″ westHeight
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
99MVX6CX+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 1208592180OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q3378398
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Satellite Map
Discover Stafnesviti from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Icelandic—“Stafnesviti” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Stafnes”
- French: “Phare de Stafnes”
- Icelandic: “Stafnesviti”
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