Hófaskarð, Road 85 (Norðausturvegur), looking west webcam — Iceland

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Latest image: Hófaskarð, Road 85 (Norðausturvegur), looking west
Still image, not video: a new photo every 10 min. Source: Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (Vegagerðin), dataset "Vefmyndavélar", CC BY 4.0 · Watch at the source
Local time—Atlantic/Reykjavik
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingImage updated 5 min ago
Working, last 7 days100 %Last checked 6 h ago

What you are looking at

This live webcam watches road and weather conditions on Hófaskarð, Road 85 (Norðausturvegur), looking west. It is run by Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Vegagerðin. It faces west. It looks toward the sunset, today at 6:04 PM local time. Vegagerðin's own caption: "Hófaskarð séð til vesturs." Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.

Camera details

Camera ID
hofaskard_3
Operator
Vegagerðin
Station ID
7048
Station
Hófaskarð
Road number
85
Road name
Norðausturvegur
Looking
West
View (local description)
Hófaskarð 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)
Last checked
Oct 7, 21:15 UTC (6 h ago)
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.

On the map

Nearby live views

Also nearby: Hófaskarð, Road 85 (Norðausturvegur), view 1 (0.0 km), Hófaskarð, Road 85 (Norðausturvegur), road surface view (0.0 km) and Raufarhafnarvegur, Road 874 (Raufarhafnarvegur), looking south (5.0 km).

Questions about Hófaskarð, Road 85 (Norðausturvegur), looking west

Can I watch Hófaskarð, Road 85 (Norðausturvegur), looking west live right now?

Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check (Oct 7, 21:15 UTC) 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 exactly is this camera?

It is in Iceland. It watches Road 85. Coordinates: 66.298, -15.893.

Is it day or night there now?

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 7:37 AM and sets at 6:04 PM there.

Are there more live cameras near here?

Yes: 8 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

Is this a speed camera?

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 are the conditions at Hófaskarð, Road 85 (Norðausturvegur), looking west now?

The latest readings from the provider: Road surface: 0.2 °C / 32.4 °F; Air: 2.0 °C / 35.6 °F; Wind: 7 km/h / 4 mph from the E, gusts 10 km/h / 6 mph; Humidity: 82 %. They update with the provider's data, so they can be a few minutes old.