Reykjavík live webcam – Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east
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About this Reykjavík live webcam
This live webcam watches road and weather conditions on Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east in Reykjavík. Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration) operates it, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Vegagerðin. The camera points east. It looks toward the sunrise, today at 7:56 AM local time. Vegagerðin's own caption: "Víkurvegur austur." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- vikurvegur_4
- Operator
- Vegagerðin
- Station ID
- 7127
- Station
- Vikurvegur
- Road number
- 1
- Road name
- Hringvegur
- Looking
- East
- View (local description)
- Víkurvegur austur
- 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 Reykjavík
Weather now in Reykjavík: 3 °C (37 °F), heavy rain, wind 33 km/h (21 mph) from the east. Forecast for 6 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Reykjavík is a city in Iceland with about 119,000 people. The camera is about 8.8 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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WorkingStill imageÁrtúnsbrekka, Road 49/41 (Miklabraut/Reykjanesbraut), looking westThe nearest other cameras are Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking north (0.0 km), Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking south (0.0 km) and Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking west (0.0 km).
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Questions about Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east
Is the Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east 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 Vegagerðin.
Who operates the Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east 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 is the Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east camera?
It is about 8.8 km from the center of Reykjavík, Iceland. It watches Road 1. Coordinates: 64.133, -21.764. 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 6:32 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 65 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 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 do the sensors at Vikurvegur, Road 1 (Hringvegur), looking east show?
The latest readings from the provider: Air: 4.0 °C / 39.2 °F; Wind: 24 km/h / 15 mph from the ENE, gusts 37 km/h / 23 mph; Humidity: 82 %. They update with the provider's data, so they can be a few minutes old.