Banff live webcam – Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south

Working Still image · every 18 min Pass and road weather · Official source · What camera types mean

Latest image: Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south
Still image, not video: a new photo every 18 min. Source: DriveBC, BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia</a · Open Government Licence – BC · Watch at the source
Local time—America/Edmonton
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingOn (DriveBC list)
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About this Banff live webcam

The Banff live webcam watches road and weather conditions on Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south 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 south. DriveBC's own caption: "Highway 1 at Highway 93S junction, looking south." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.

Camera details

Camera ID
524
Operator
DriveBC
Elevation
1,459 m / 4,787 ft
Camera faces
South (180°)
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.

Live camera in 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.

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Live cameras near Banff

Also nearby: Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking west (0.0 km), Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking east (0.0 km) and Highway 1, Banff, looking west (21 km).

Questions about Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south

Is the Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south 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.

Who operates the Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south camera?

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 south 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

Is it day or night there now?

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