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Lighthouses in Iceland map & data

There are 126 lighthouses mapped in Iceland, spread over 8 regions. The most are in Eastern Region (30), Northeastern Region (23) and Westfjords (22). 91% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Þrídrangaviti, Hornbjargsviti and Gróttuviti.

126locations
8regions
4 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Lighthouses by region

RegionLocationsShare
Eastern Region3024%
Northeastern Region2318%
Westfjords2217%
Western Region1713%
Southern Peninsula118.7%
Southern Region97.1%
Capital Region86.3%
Northwestern Region64.8%

Notable lighthouses in Iceland

  1. ÞrídrangavitiSouthern Region
  2. HornbjargsvitiWestfjords
  3. GróttuvitiCapital Region
  4. VattarnesEastern Region
  5. GarðskagavitiSouthern Peninsula
  6. BríkNortheastern Region
  7. HegranesNorthwestern Region
  8. EngeyjarvitiCapital Region
  9. HvalnesvitiEastern Region · 28.48 m
  10. DigranesNortheastern Region
  11. KálfshamarNorthwestern Region
  12. BjarnareyEastern Region
  13. HraunhafnartangavitiNortheastern Region
  14. MálmeyNorthwestern Region
  15. BrimnesEastern Region
  16. HríseyjarvitiNortheastern Region
  17. DalatangavitiEastern Region
  18. HrólfsskerNortheastern Region
  19. Glettingsnes vitiEastern Region
  20. HúsavíkurvitiNortheastern Region
  21. GrímaEastern Region
  22. KópaskerNortheastern Region
  23. HafnarnesEastern Region
  24. LundeyNortheastern Region
  25. HellirEastern Region
  26. MelrakkanesNortheastern Region
  27. HvanneyjarvitiEastern Region
  28. RaufarhafnarvitiNortheastern Region
  29. KambanesEastern Region
  30. RauðinúpurNortheastern Region
  31. KarlsstaðatangiEastern Region
  32. SauðanesNortheastern Region
  33. PapeyEastern Region
  34. SelvíkurnefNortheastern Region
  35. SelnesEastern Region
  36. SiglunesNortheastern Region
  37. Stokksnes LighthouseEastern Region
  38. SvalbarðseyriNortheastern Region
  39. StreitiEastern Region
  40. TjörnesNortheastern Region

What's in this layer

Every lighthouse in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Lighthouses.

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Frequently asked questions

How many lighthouses are there in Iceland?

This layer holds 126 lighthouses in Iceland, the most of them in Eastern Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of lighthouses in Iceland?

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Iceland layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.

Is it free to put lighthouses on my map?

Yes - every map can use 2 data layers free, and you can share or embed it. Layers you buy don't count toward that limit and work in every map you make.

What information comes with each lighthouse?

The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.

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