Stórhöfði Lighthouse

Built1906

First lit1906

TypeCoastal lighthouse

Tower height7.2 m

Focal height125 m

Light characteristicFl(3)W 20s

Range16 nautical miles

Building materialConcrete

Stórhöfði Lighthouse was built in 1906 on Stórhöfði in the Westman Islands. The lighthouse is approximately 7.2 metres high and has a focal height of about 125 metres above sea level.

The lighthouse is 7.2 metres high. The focal height is approximately 125 metres above sea level. The light has a listed range of 16 nautical miles.

Active lighthouse

Historic

History

Stórhöfði Lighthouse was built in 1906 on Stórhöfði in the Westman Islands. The lighthouse is approximately 7.2 metres high and has a focal height of about 125 metres above sea level.

Last verified 16 September 2026 Source