Garðskagaviti
Garðskagaviti is a lighthouse located on Garðskaði, the easternmost tip of Iceland's Southern Peninsula. Garðskagaviti actually refers to two lighthouses: the first was built in 1897, and in 1944, a second lighthouse was built to replace the original.- Lighthouse
- …dates from 1944
- …stands 23 metres (75 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Iceland built 1944
- Also known as“Garðskagaviti (1944)”“Garðskagaviti (new)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garður Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garður and Sandgerði.
Sandgerði
Town
Sandgerði, also known as Sandgerðisbær, is a town in southwestern Iceland on the Southern Peninsula. Sandgerði is situated 5 km south of Garðskagaviti.
Garðskagaviti
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Latitude
64.08199° or 64° 4′ 55″ north
Longitude
-22.68994° or 22° 41′ 24″ west
Open location code
99PV38J6+Q2
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Icelandic—“Garðskagaviti” goes by many names.
- French: “nouveau phare de Garðskagi”
- French: “phare de Garðskagi”
- French: “Phare de Garðskagi”
- Icelandic: “Garðskagaviti”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Byggðasafn Gerðahrepps and Útskálakirkja.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Röstin Restaurant and Spendýr og gróður á Garðskaga.
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