Banff live webcam – Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking east
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About this Banff live webcam
This Banff live webcam watches road and weather conditions on Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking east in Banff, Alberta. BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) operates it, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 18 minutes straight from DriveBC. The camera points east. It looks toward the sunrise, today at 7:56 AM local time. DriveBC's own caption: "Highway 1 at Highway 93S junction, looking east." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 557
- Operator
- DriveBC
- Elevation
- 1,459 m / 4,787 ft
- Camera faces
- East (90°)
- Image updates
- Every 18 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Open Government Licence – British Columbia
- Data source
- DriveBC highway cameras (British Columbia)
- 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.
About Banff, Alberta
Weather now in Banff: 4 °C (39 °F), partly cloudy, wind 5 km/h (3 mph) from the northwest. Forecast for 4 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Banff is a place in Alberta, Canada. The camera is about 27 km from the center, 1,459 m (4,787 ft) above sea level. Banff keeps America/Edmonton time (UTC−6 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
On the map
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WorkingStill imageHighway 1, Lake Louise, looking eastThe nearest other cameras are Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south (0.0 km), Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking west (0.0 km) and Highway 1, Banff, looking west (21 km).
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Questions about Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking east
Is the Highway 1, Castle Mountain, 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 18 minutes straight from DriveBC.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 18 minutes, on DriveBC's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Where does this camera come from?
BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are shared under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About DriveBC Watch at the source
Where is the Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking east camera?
It is about 27 km from the center of Banff, Alberta, Canada. It watches Highway 1. Coordinates: 51.264, -115.934. All cameras in Banff
What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?
Banff is in the America/Edmonton 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 7:05 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 4 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 the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera