The webcam is located in the eastern part of the city of Husavik (Iceland).
The lens captures a picturesque city panorama surrounded by incredible Icelandic landscapes. Also, one of the local attractions, the main city temple, the Khusavik Church, falls into the foreshortening. The broadcast is transmitted in real time.
Husavik, whose webcams are available for viewing online on this site, is located in the north of Iceland and, despite its modest size, is visited annually by 100,000 tourists.
Such popularity is due to the huge number of natural attractions, as well as unique travel opportunities. So, for example, it was in Husavik for the first time in the history of world tourism that whale watching cruises began to be offered. Cultural life is being carefully developed here as well. The city has many museums, many of which are considered one of the best in the country.
Among natural attractions, Godafoss waterfall occupies a leading position in popularity. This is the most beautiful and powerful facility of its kind in the country. You can watch it for hours, the surrounding landscape seems so incredible. The second name of this place is the “waterfall of the gods”. The fact is that, according to one of the versions, pagan idols were thrown down from a great height after the baptism of Iceland. According to another version, near this place, on the top of a high mountain, a pagan priest placed wooden images of deities of a religion that had sunk into history.
Also in the Husavik region there is another waterfall, which is considered the most powerful not only in the country, but throughout Europe. It's called Dettifoss. Wide bubbling streams of water of this miracle of nature fall from a great height. And it seems that they reach the bowels of the earth. To contemplate this magnificence, a special observation deck is equipped. It is located in close proximity to the water, so that visitors can see everything properly without fear of getting wet.
The third most popular waterfall near Husavik is called Selfoss. Its splashes can be seen even from a kilometer distance. Therefore, to admire this attraction, you should put on comfortable shoes and get a raincoat.
The Husavik pool is also a must see. This reservoir was created by nature itself from geothermal sources and is invariably the center of attraction for hundreds of visitors.
If it’s not possible to go to Iceland yet, Husavik’s webcams, which you can watch online on this site, will allow you to enjoy a virtual walk in real time.