Höfði light house

A NEW LIGHTHOUSE AT HÖFÐI 

About: A new lighthouse for the old harbour of Reykjavík calls for the urban planning and design of a platform on the coastline opposite Höfði, a renowned landmark of Reykjavík. The platform, next to the sidewalk and cycle path along Sæbraut road, is open to the public, offering a view of the harbour and the mountains north of Reykjavík.

Category: Public
Period: 2016-2019
Status: Fully built
Location: Sæbraut road at Höfði, Reykjavík
Size:  380m²
Client: City of Reykjavík and Associated Icelandic Ports
3D modelling: Yrki architects

In collaboration with: Mannvit Consulting Engineers