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Bjargtangaviti lighthouseTommyBee · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Westfjords Lighthouses

17 lighthouses in Westfjords — mapped with live road conditions, drive times, and directions.

17 lighthouses in Westfjords, led by Bjargtangaviti. All mapped with drive times, directions, and live road conditions.

Distances between them

1Bjargtangaviti Ólafsviti20.8 km · ~25 min drive
2Ólafsviti Kópanes20.7 km · ~25 min drive
3Kópanes Svalvogar17.6 km · ~21 min drive
4Svalvogar Sauðanes24.7 km · ~30 min drive
5Sauðanes Straumnesviti41.9 km · ~50 min drive

17 lighthouses in Westfjords

Bjargtangaviti lighthouse

Bjargtangaviti

The Bjargtangar Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the cliffs of Látrabjarg in northwestern Iceland. It marks the westernmost point of Iceland and is the westernmost building of Europe. Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Northern lights viewing is often excellent near coastal lighthouses.

Straumnesviti lighthouse

Straumnesviti

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. The roads to remote lighthouses can be rough - check conditions.

24 m tower
Ólafsviti lighthouse

Ólafsviti

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Northern lights viewing is often excellent near coastal lighthouses.

Kópanes

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Lighthouse locations often offer excellent bird and whale watching.

Svalvogar

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Northern lights viewing is often excellent near coastal lighthouses.

Sauðanes

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. The roads to remote lighthouses can be rough - check conditions.

Galtarviti

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Many lighthouses are in exposed locations - dress for wind and weather.

Óshólar lighthouse

Óshólar

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Lighthouse locations often offer excellent bird and whale watching.

Arnarnes lighthouse

Arnarnes

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. The roads to remote lighthouses can be rough - check conditions.

Hornbjargsviti lighthouse

Hornbjargsviti

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Northern lights viewing is often excellent near coastal lighthouses.

Hólmavík lighthouse

Hólmavík

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. The roads to remote lighthouses can be rough - check conditions.

Fjallaskagi

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Some lighthouses can be climbed during certain hours - check locally.

Æðey lighthouse

Æðey

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. Northern lights viewing is often excellent near coastal lighthouses.

12.8 m tower
Selsker Lighthouse lighthouse

Selsker Lighthouse

Icelandic lighthouse marking the coast for ships navigating treacherous waters. The roads to remote lighthouses can be rough - check conditions.