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Name: Gardjskagi Light (new)  

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Also known as: Gardur Light

Also known as: Gardskagi Light

Nearest Town or City:
Gardur, , Iceland

Location: Northern tip of Reykjanes Peninsula, southwest coast of iceland.


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Photo: Nancy J. Rau

Managing Organization:
Icelandic Maritime Administration

Notes:
The original 1897 tower still stands near the active lighthouse.

Tower Height: 89

Height of Focal Plane: 88

Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 5 seconds.

Description of Tower: White conical tower.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1897: Square white tower with two red bands.

Date Established: 1897

Date Present Tower Built: 1944

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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