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Bjargtangaviti stands at Bjargtangar by Látrabjarg in the Westfjords. The present lighthouse dates from 1948 and was designed by Axel Sveinsson and Einar Stefánsson.
The lighthouse occupies an exposed coastal setting at the western edge of Látrabjarg, with views over the North Atlantic and the famous bird cliffs. Weather and road conditions in this remote area can change quickly.
The first lighthouse at Látrabjarg was built in 1913. The present Bjargtangi lighthouse dates from 1948.
Bjargtanga Lighthouse
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Bjargtangaviti er hluti af fjölbreyttri náttúru, menningu og afþreyingu Íslands.
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