Súgandiseyjar Lighthouse
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Súgandiseyjar Lighthouse

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Built1948
First lit1948
TypeCoastal lighthouse
Tower height3 m
Focal height30 m
Building materialCast iron

Súgandiseyjarviti is a lighthouse on Súgandisey by Stykkishólmur in West Iceland. The island and lighthouse form a well-known viewpoint over Breiðafjörður and the harbour area.

For a broader journey through the region, this stop can be combined with places such as Skessuhorn and Krauma. Access, weather and local conditions can vary during the year, so current information should be checked when planning a visit.

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History

Súgandisey Lighthouse was installed on Súgandisey at Stykkishólmur in 1948. The lantern itself dates from 1897 and had previously been used at Grótta Lighthouse. The structure is approximately three metres high and was electrified in 1995.

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