Galtarviti
Galtarviti is a lighthouse in Ísafjarðarbær, Westfjords. Galtarviti is situated nearby to the peak Öskubakur.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Iceland
- Also known as: “Göltur”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suðureyri.
Suðureyri
Photo: Progresschrome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suðureyri is a small Icelandic fishing village perched on the tip of the 13 km-long Súgandafjörður in the Westfjords. The community was isolated for years by the huge mountains and rough road that led over them.
Galtarviti
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Ísafjarðarbær, Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.16332° or 66° 9′ 48″ northLongitude
-23.57176° or 23° 34′ 18″ westOpen location code
99RR5C7H+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 1208592791OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q3378243
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Icelandic—“Galtarviti” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Göltur”
- French: “Phare de Göltur”
- Icelandic: “Galtarviti”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Öskubakur and Sumarróló.
Nearby Places
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