Thridrangar lighthouse
🇮🇸Iceland
Thridrangar Lighthouse is located in Iceland, situated atop a sea stack in the North Atlantic Ocean. Established in 1939, it stands approximately 34 meters above sea level. The lighthouse is positioned on the westernmost of the Thridrangar sea stacks, about 6 miles off the coast of Vestmannaeyjar.
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The construction of Thridrangar Lighthouse was completed in 1939, and it is operated by the Icelandic Maritime Administration. The lighthouse is accessible only by helicopter due to its isolated location. The site is not open to the public, as the difficult approach makes it primarily a navigational aid. The structure is notable for its strategic placement on the sea stack to assist in guiding ships through the challenging waters of the North Atlantic.