Location | Reykjanes peninsula |
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Coordinates | 63°48′56″N 22°42′15″W / 63.815673°N 22.704197°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1878 |
Construction | concrete tower |
Height | 31 metres (102 ft) |
Shape | tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower, red lantern room |
Light | |
First lit | 1929 |
Focal height | 73 metres (240 ft) |
Range | 22 nmi (41 km; 25 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl (2) W 30 s. |
Iceland no. | VIT-001 |
Reykjanesviti (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈreiːcaˌnɛːsˌvɪːtɪ]) is Iceland's oldest lighthouse, located at Reykjanestá. It serves as a landfall light for Reykjavík and Keflavík.