Garðskagaviti

Garðskagaviti is a lighthouse located on Garðskaði, the easternmost tip of 's . Garðskagaviti actually refers to two lighthouses: the first was built in 1897, and in 1944, a second lighthouse was built to replace the original.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Iceland built 1944
  • Also known as: “Garðskagaviti (1944)” and “Garðskagaviti (new)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Garður Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.
is situated 210 metres northwest of Garðskagaviti.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garður and Sandgerði.

Town
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is a town.

Town
Photo: Steinninn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Sandgerðisbær, is a town in southwestern on the . It is part of the municipality of , formed in 2018 when it merged with . is situated 5 km south of Garðskagaviti.

Garðskagaviti

Latitude
64.08199° or 64° 4′ 55″ north
Longitude
-22.68994° or 22° 41′ 24″ west
Inception
1944
Height
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
99PV38J6+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 427577024
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q3378225
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In Other Languages

From French to Icelandic—“Garðskagaviti” goes by many names.

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