Akureyri live webcam – Vaðlaheiðargöng - austur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east

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Latest image: Vaðlaheiðargöng - austur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east
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

About this Akureyri live webcam

This Akureyri live webcam watches road and weather conditions on Vaðlaheiðargöng - austur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east in Akureyri. 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 east. It looks toward the sunrise, today at 7:44 AM local time. Vegagerðin's own caption: "Vaðlaheiði austur til Fnjóskadals." Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.

Camera details

Camera ID
vadlaheidargong_3
Operator
Vegagerðin
Station ID
7162
Station
Vaðlaheiðargöng - austur
Road number
1
Road name
Hringvegur
Looking
East
View (local description)
Vaðlaheiði austur til Fnjóskadals
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 Akureyri

Akureyri is a town in Iceland with about 19,000 people. The camera is about 9.2 km from the center. Akureyri keeps Atlantic/Reykjavik time (UTC at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Akureyri is the largest town in Iceland outside the capital region, a fishing and university town of about 20,000 people at the head of Eyjafjörður, the country's longest fjord. It lies in the north, about a hundred kilometers south of the Arctic Circle and roughly 390 kilometers from Reykjavík by road. Mountains shelter the town, which gives it a relatively mild climate for its latitude and allows a botanical garden…

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Live cameras near Akureyri

The nearest other cameras are Vaðlaheiðargöng - austur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east (0.0 km), Vaðlaheiðargöng - vestur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west (7.3 km) and Vaðlaheiðargöng - vestur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west (7.3 km).

Questions about Vaðlaheiðargöng - austur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east

Can I watch Vaðlaheiðargöng - austur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east 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.

Where does this camera come from?

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 9.2 km from the center of Akureyri, Iceland. It watches Road 1. Coordinates: 65.728, -17.918. All cameras in Akureyri

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

Akureyri is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:44 AM and sets at 6:13 PM there.

Are there more live cameras near Akureyri?

Yes: 19 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 Vaðlaheiðargöng - austur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east now?

The latest readings from the provider: Air: 3.4 °C / 38.1 °F; Wind: 3 km/h / 2 mph from the S, gusts 7 km/h / 4 mph; Humidity: 74 %. They update with the provider's data, so they can be a few minutes old.