Súgandisey Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Súgandisey Lighthouse
The Súgandisey lighthouse, built in 1948, is a 4-meter tall cylindrical tower painted red. It stands on a hilltop on the north side of the Stykkishólmur harbor in Iceland. The lighthouse emits a continuous red light from a focal height of 30 meters, with a geographic range of 4 nautical miles. Its structure includes a round lantern room, also painted red. The lighthouse is located just 0.2 kilometers from the nearest port, Stykkishólmur.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for ships navigating the approach to Stykkishólmur, a significant fishing and ferry port on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Its accessible hilltop site also draws visitors, offering a unique vantage point to appreciate the maritime activity and the Icelandic coast.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- F R
- Focal Height
- 30m
- Geographic Range
- 4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1948
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Stykkisholmur(0.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L4554
- NGA No.
- 18484
- ARLHS No.
- ICE-114
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 4m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
Structure: A 4m round lantern, painted red.
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇸Iceland
- Region
- Sveitarfélagið Stykkishólmur
- Sea Region
- on a hilltop on the north side of the harbor of Stykkisholmúr, Iceland
- Latitude
- 65.0803°
- Longitude
- -22.7232°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Súgandisey على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Iceland، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.