Svörtuloft Lighthouse in Iceland

This lighthouse is situated on the westernmost part of the volcanic Snæfelsnes Peninsula. It stands around 19 feet (six meters) tall and boasts a fluorescent orange color. The lighthouse maintains spectacular views over the western coastline.  This marvelous work of architecture resides at the end of a winding gravel road and was constructed around 1931. At the end of the road is a fork, and off to the right is the Svörtuloftsviti Lighthouse. Its bright orange color stands out amid the black rock and cliffs formed from volcanic activity. If…

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