Hafnarfjörður live webcam – Hellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west
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Hafnarfjörður live webcam: what you see
This live webcam looks at road and weather conditions on Hellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west in Hafnarfjörður. 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 west. It looks toward the sunset, today at 6:29 PM local time. Vegagerðin's own caption: "Hringtorg norðan Selfoss séð til vesturs." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- hellisbru_3
- Operator
- Vegagerðin
- Station ID
- 7177
- Station
- Hellisbrú
- Road number
- 1
- Road name
- Hringvegur
- Looking
- West
- View (local description)
- Hringtorg norðan Selfoss séð til vesturs
- 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.
About Hafnarfjörður
Weather now in Hafnarfjörður: 4 °C (39 °F), rain, wind 21 km/h (13 mph) from the east. Forecast for 4 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Hafnarfjörður is a town in Iceland with about 32,000 people. The camera is about 46 km from the center. Reykjavík, the nearest larger city, is 8.8 km away. Hafnarfjörður keeps Atlantic/Reykjavik time (UTC at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Hafnarfjörður, whose name means harbor fjord, is a town of about 31,500 people about ten kilometers south of central Reykjavík, the third most populous municipality in Iceland. Much of it is built on and around a lava field, and the black, moss-covered rock still shows in gardens, parks and between houses. The sheltered harbor made it an important trading place from the late Middle Ages; English and then German merchants…
On the map
Live cameras near Hafnarfjörður
WorkingStill imageHellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), view 1
WorkingStill imageHellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east
WorkingStill imageHellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking north
WorkingStill imageKotströnd, Road 1 (Hringvegur), view 1
WorkingStill imageKotströnd, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view
WorkingStill imageKotströnd, Road 1 (Hringvegur), view 3Closest to this one: Hellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), view 1 (0.0 km), Hellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east (0.0 km) and Hellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking north (0.0 km).
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Questions about Hellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west
Is Hellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west working 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.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 10 minutes, on Vegagerðin's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
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 Hellisbrú, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west camera?
It is about 46 km from the center of Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. It watches Road 1. Coordinates: 63.952, -21.022. All cameras in Hafnarfjörður
Is it day or night there now?
Hafnarfjörður is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:53 AM and sets at 6:29 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 36 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