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Hraunhafnartangi lighthouse
Hraunhafnartangi lighthouse. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Hraunhafnartangi Lighthouse (Icelandic: Hraunhafnartangaviti [ˈr̥œynˌhapnarˌtʰauŋkaˌvɪːtɪ], regionally also [-ˌvɪːtʰɪ]) is the northernmost lighthouse in Iceland. It is located about 800 meters south of the Arctic Circle.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.