Biskupsháls, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking south webcam — Iceland
Working Still image · every 10 min Pass and road weather · Official source · What camera types mean
What you are looking at
This live webcam shows road and weather conditions on Biskupsháls, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking south. Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration) operates it, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Vegagerðin. The camera points south. Vegagerðin's own caption: "Biskupsháls - suður." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- biskupshals_3
- Operator
- Vegagerðin
- Station ID
- 7027
- Station
- Biskupsháls
- Road number
- 1
- Road name
- Hringvegur
- Looking
- South
- View (local description)
- Biskupsháls - suður
- Image updates
- Every 10 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
- Data source
- Vegagerðin road webcams (Iceland)
- Working, last 7 days
- Not enough checks yet
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
On the map
Nearby live views
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WorkingStill imageVegaskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view
WorkingStill imageVegaskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view
WorkingStill imageVegaskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), view 4Closest to this one: Biskupsháls, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking north (0.0 km), Biskupsháls, Road 1 (Hringvegur), view 2 (0.0 km) and Vegaskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), view 1 (14 km).
Questions about Biskupsháls, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking south
Is the Biskupsháls, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking south camera live right now?
Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Vegagerðin.
Who runs this camera?
Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration) runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are shared under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Vegagerðin Watch at the source
Where is the Biskupsháls, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking south camera?
It is in Iceland. It watches Road 1. Coordinates: 65.562, -16.022.
What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?
The camera is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:36 AM and sets at 6:06 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 12 other cameras are within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Does this camera record speeding or issue tickets?
No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera
What do the sensors at Biskupsháls, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking south show?
The latest readings from the provider: Road surface: 0.8 °C / 33.4 °F; Air: 1.0 °C / 33.8 °F; Wind: 30 km/h / 18 mph from the SSE, gusts 37 km/h / 23 mph; Humidity: 90 %. They update with the provider's data, so they can be a few minutes old.