Lighthouse · Reykjanes
Sandgerði lighthouse
Sandgerðisviti
lighthouse in Iceland
Quick facts
- Sandgerði lighthouse is 57 km from Reykjavík by road, about 57 min by car.
- Sandgerði lighthouse is 11 metres tall.
- The nearest town to Sandgerði lighthouse is Keflavík.
- Sandgerði lighthouse is a lighthouse in Reykjanes, Iceland.
The facts
| Height | 11 m |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Keflavík |
| From Reykjavík | 57 km by road, about 57 min |
| Region | Reykjanes |
| Coordinates | 64.0402° N, 22.7140° W |
Getting there
Directions go to the sight's mapped point. For a mountain, glacier or lake that can be well away from the road, so park only in marked areas and walk from there.
Stay on marked paths, leave no trace and close gates behind you. Driving off-road is illegal in Iceland.
Areas can be closed at short notice to protect them. Check the official page before travelling.
Questions people ask
What is Sandgerði lighthouse?
Sandgerði lighthouse is a lighthouse in Reykjanes, Iceland.
Where is Sandgerði lighthouse?
Sandgerði lighthouse is at 64.0402° N, 22.7140° W, in Reykjanes, Iceland. The nearest town is Keflavík. The nearest other sight on our map is Garðskagaviti, a lighthouse about 4.8 km away in a straight line.
How far is Sandgerði lighthouse from Reykjavík?
Sandgerði lighthouse is 57 km from Reykjavík by road, about 57 min by car.
How do I get to Sandgerði lighthouse?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Sandgerði lighthouse, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Keflavík.
How tall is Sandgerði lighthouse?
Sandgerði lighthouse is 11 metres tall.
Does it cost anything to visit Sandgerði lighthouse?
We have not verified a fee for Sandgerði lighthouse. Some landowners charge for parking or entry, so check the signs on arrival. Iceland's right of public access comes with duties: stay on marked paths and leave no trace.
Where can you swim near Sandgerði lighthouse?
The nearest place to get in warm water is Sky Lagoon, about 51 minutes' drive from Sandgerði lighthouse. It is a premium venue on a LifePass. Also within reach: World Class Breiðholt & Pool (53 min), World Class Laugar & Pool (54 min).
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Soak here afterwards
- 51 min driveper visit with LifePass
- 53 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 54 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 57 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 60 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 60 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
On the way back
- 92 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 97 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
Nearby sights
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
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- Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
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