Vatnsskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west webcam — Iceland
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What you are looking at
This live webcam watches road and weather conditions on Vatnsskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), 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 6:21 PM local time. Vegagerðin's own caption: "Vatnsskarð séð til vesturs." Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- vatnsskard_1
- Operator
- Vegagerðin
- Station ID
- 7014
- Station
- Vatnsskarð
- Road number
- 1
- Road name
- Hringvegur
- Looking
- West
- View (local description)
- Vatnsskarð 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 (10 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
WorkingStill imageVatnsskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view
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WorkingStill imageLangidalur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), road surface view
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Questions about Vatnsskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west
Can I watch Vatnsskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), 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.
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 in Iceland. It watches Road 1. Coordinates: 65.509, -19.692.
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 7:51 AM and sets at 6:21 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near here?
Yes: 9 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 Vatnsskarð, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west now?
The latest readings from the provider: Road surface: 0.2 °C / 32.4 °F; Air: 0.9 °C / 33.6 °F; Wind: 12 km/h / 7 mph from the SE, gusts 21 km/h / 13 mph; Humidity: 85 %. They update with the provider's data, so they can be a few minutes old.