Kallur Lighthouse — Kalsoy
Lighthouse, reportedly built 1927 · Kallur headland above Trøllanes, northern Kalsoy, Faroe Islands
Photo: Ekrem Canli / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0), taken 22 July 2022, as published on Street Art Utopia.
Kallur Lighthouse stands on the cliff-edged northern tip of Kalsoy in the Faroe Islands and was reportedly built in 1927. In 2019 the No Time to Die crew filmed on the headland for three days; it became the place where James Bond dies, though a watchtower replaces the lighthouse on screen. Source Source Source Source Source Reported
Standing Mar 2025: VisitNorth’s guide dated 25 March 2025 (publication date, updated July 2026) describes the lighthouse on Kalsoy’s northern tip, with the paid hike and the nearby Bond memorial. A dated photo of the lighthouse itself is from 22 July 2022. Source Source Reported
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💡 4 things to know
- Three days of filming
The Faroese postal service says the crew filmed at Kallur Lighthouse for three days in 2019, plus two days in Trøllanes village. Source Source Reported - Missing from the film
Guide to Faroe Islands says the lighthouse itself is not seen in the film; a watchtower linked to Safin’s Poison Garden stands at the cliff edge instead. Source Reported - A gravestone for 007
Kalsoy locals unveiled a memorial stone for James Bond near the lighthouse on 21 March 2022, inscribed “In Memory of James Bond, 1962–2021”. Source Source Source Checked - A paid hike
In July 2023 landowner Jóhannus Kallsgarð announced a toll gate; VisitNorth now lists DKK 200 for adults and DKK 100 for ages 13–17. Source Source Source Checked
📍 Where it is
On the Kallur headland at the northern tip of Kalsoy, reached on foot from the village of Trøllanes; Kalsoy is reached by ferry from Klaksvík. Source Source Source Checked
Map pin 62.37018, -6.8116, approximate, from this source. The button opens a plain map.
🗓️ Sightings
- 201821 Jun
Photographed before the filming
- 2019
Bond crew films here for three days
- 202221 Mar
James Bond memorial stone unveiled
- 202222 Jul
Lighthouse photographed
- 20237 Jul
Landowner announces toll gate
- 202319 Jul
Memorial stone photographed
- 202525 Mar
VisitNorth guide describes the site
Green stamps mark dated photographs; amber stamps mark records or reports; red stamps mark loss. Publication dates are not camera dates.
🗞️ In the sources
A special place to die
“died near Kalsoy’s picturesque Kallur lighthouse”
James Bond grave, Faroe Islands
“A gravestone for James Bond has been erected on the small island of Kalsoy”
No Time to Die stamp issue
“the crew filmed at the nearby stunning Kallur Lighthouse for three days”
✅ The facts
- Builder
- Not found in sources Unconfirmed
🔗 Related
All sources & image credits
- VisitNorth — Kallur Lighthouse, 25 March 2025
- Guide to Faroe Islands — James Bond and Faroe Islands scenery, 3 June 2021 (updated 2026)
- Guide to Faroe Islands — Kallur Lighthouse, 2 June 2021
- Posta / stamps.fo — No Time to Die stamp issue, 28 February 2022
- KVF — A special place to die, 21 March 2022
- KVF — James Bond gravestone – no time today, 30 May 2022
- KVF — Hiking fees for tourists in Kalsoy, 7 July 2023
- Variety — James Bond gravestone on Kalsoy, 2022
- Visit Faroe Islands — Hiking fees in the Faroe Islands, undated
- Wikipedia — List of lighthouses in the Faroe Islands
- Wikimedia Commons — Kallur kalsoy 2 (Ekrem Canli, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikimedia Commons — TombstoneJamesBondKalsoy (Elfabso, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikimedia Commons — James bond tombstone kalsoy (Ekrem Canli, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikimedia Commons — Kalsoy Lighthouse 2018 (Maxdifra74, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikimedia Commons — Category:Kallur Lighthouse (coordinates)
- Hero image: Ekrem Canli / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0), as published on Street Art Utopia (WAU media #11567).
Last checked: 9 November 2026. How we verify art