Lighthouse · West Iceland

Elliðaeyjarviti

lighthouse in Iceland

Before you go

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.

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Quick facts

Elliðaeyjarviti is offshore. No road or ferry goes there.
The nearest town to Elliðaeyjarviti is Stykkishólmur.
Elliðaeyjarviti is a lighthouse in West Iceland.

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The facts

Elliðaeyjarviti: The facts
Nearest town	Stykkishólmur
From Reykjavík	Offshore. No road or ferry goes there.
Region	West Iceland
Coordinates	65.1457° N, 22.8031° W

Getting there

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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.

Offshore. No road or ferry goes there.

Questions people ask

What is Elliðaeyjarviti?

Elliðaeyjarviti is a lighthouse in West Iceland.

Where is Elliðaeyjarviti?

Elliðaeyjarviti is at 65.1457° N, 22.8031° W, in West Iceland. The nearest town is Stykkishólmur. The nearest other sight on our map is Stykkisholmúr Rear Range Light, a lighthouse about 8.1 km away in a straight line.

How do I get to Elliðaeyjarviti?

Elliðaeyjarviti is offshore. No road or ferry goes there.

Does it cost anything to visit Elliðaeyjarviti?

We have not verified a fee for Elliðaeyjarviti. 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.

Nearby sights

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Straight-line distance, not driving distance.

Sources

Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. We have no licence-clean photograph of this place yet, so the image is a location map drawn from its coordinates on a public-domain outline of Iceland.

Wikidata (CC0-1.0)