Kajaani live webcam – Highway 5, Paltamo Kontiomäki

Working Still image · every 10 min Pass and road weather · Official source · What camera types mean

Latest image: Highway 5, Paltamo Kontiomäki
Still image, not video: a new photo every 10 min. Source: Fintraffic / digitraffic.fi, license CC 4.0 BY · CC BY 4.0 · Watch at the source
Local time—Europe/Helsinki
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingCollecting images (Digitraffic list)
Working, last 7 days100 %From the provider's list

About this Kajaani live webcam

This Kajaani live webcam shows road and weather conditions on Highway 5, Paltamo Kontiomäki in Kajaani. It is run by Fintraffic (Finland's state traffic management company), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Fintraffic. Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.

Camera details

Operator
Fintraffic
Station ID
C12520
Station
Road 5 Paltamo, Kontiomäki
Station code
vt5_Paltamo_Kontiomäki
Image ID
C1252001
Road number
5
Road section
307
Distance along section
2,189 m from the start of section 307
Carriageway
Single carriageway
View name
Kuusamoon (direction of increasing road address)
Views at this station
3 views (this page shows the first)
View names
Kuusamoon, Kajaaniin, Tienpinta
Province
Kainuu
Municipality
Paltamo
Camera model
Vapix
Purpose
Road-weather monitoring
Image size
1280 × 720 px
Road-weather station
13009
Camera in use since
2003
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
Fintraffic Digitraffic weather cameras (Finland)
Working, last 7 days
100 % of checks

From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.

Live camera in Kajaani, Finland

Kajaani is a town in Finland with about 36,000 people. The camera is about 21 km from the center. Kajaani keeps Europe/Helsinki time (UTC+3 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Kajaani is the regional capital of Kainuu, a sparsely populated forest and lake region in the middle of Finland. About 36,000 people live in the town, which lies southeast of the large lake Oulujärvi, along the Kajaaninjoki river that drains toward it. Kajaani was founded in the 17th century around a castle built in 1604; the castle was blown up by Russian forces in 1716, and its ruins still stand…

More about Kajaani live cameras

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Live cameras near Kajaani

Also nearby: Road 8990, Sotkamo Pohjavaara (13 km), Highway 5, Kajaani Kuluntalahti (15 km) and Highway 6, Kajaani (22 km).

Questions about Highway 5, Paltamo Kontiomäki

Is the Highway 5, Paltamo Kontiomäki 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 Fintraffic.

Who operates the Highway 5, Paltamo Kontiomäki camera?

Fintraffic (Finland's state traffic management company) 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 Fintraffic Digitraffic Watch at the source

Where is the Highway 5, Paltamo Kontiomäki camera?

It is about 21 km from the center of Kajaani, Finland. It watches Highway 5. Coordinates: 64.339, 28.090. All cameras in Kajaani

What is the local time at Kajaani?

Kajaani is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:37 AM and sets at 6:12 PM there.

Can I see other cameras nearby?

Yes: 5 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 Fintraffic (Finland's state traffic management company) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact Fintraffic (Finland's state traffic management company); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera

What do the sensors at Highway 5, Paltamo Kontiomäki show?

The latest readings from the provider: Road surface: -0.1 °C / 31.8 °F; Air: -0.8 °C / 30.6 °F; Air, last 24 h: -0.8 to 10.1 °C / 30.6 to 50.2 °F; Road condition: Dry; Road grip (friction): 0.82 (good); Wind: Calm. They update with the provider's data, so they can be a few minutes old.