Reykjavík live webcam – Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view

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Latest image: Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view
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
StatusWorkingListed by Vegagerðin
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

What the Reykjavík live webcam shows

The Reykjavík live webcam shows road and weather conditions on Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view in Reykjavík. 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. Vegagerðin's own caption: "Leirvogstungumelar niður á veg." Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.

Camera details

Camera ID
leirvogstungumelar_2
Operator
Vegagerðin
Station ID
7108
Station
Leirvogstungumelar
Road number
1
Road name
Hringvegur
Looking
Road surface
View (local description)
Leirvogstungumelar niður á veg
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.

Where this Reykjavík live webcam is

Reykjavík is a city in Iceland with about 119,000 people. The camera is about 13 km from the center. Reykjavík keeps Atlantic/Reykjavik time (UTC at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland and the northernmost capital of any sovereign state, set on the southern shore of Faxaflói bay at about sixty-four degrees north. The city itself has about 140,000 residents, and the wider capital region about a quarter of a million, close to two thirds of the country. Tradition says the Norse settler Ingólfr Arnarson made his home here around the year 870, but the town…

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Live cameras near Reykjavík

Closest to this one: Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking north (0.0 km), Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view (0.0 km) and Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking south (0.0 km).

Questions about Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view

Is Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view 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 the picture update?

About every 10 minutes, on Vegagerðin's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.

Who operates the Leirvogstungumelar, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view 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 about 13 km from the center of Reykjavík, Iceland. It watches Road 1. Coordinates: 64.184, -21.682. All cameras in Reykjavík

What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?

Reykjavík is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:56 AM and sets at 6:31 PM there.

Are there more live cameras near Reykjavík?

Yes: 62 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