Nanaimo live webcam – Highway 101, Halfmoon Bay
Working Still image · every 5 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean
About this Nanaimo live webcam
This Nanaimo live webcam watches traffic on Highway 101, Halfmoon Bay in Nanaimo. 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 5 minutes straight from DriveBC. The camera points south. DriveBC's own caption: "Highway 101 (Sunshine Coast Highway) at Brooks Road near Halfmoon Bay, looking south." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 243
- Operator
- DriveBC
- Elevation
- 63 m / 207 ft
- Camera faces
- South (180°)
- Image updates
- Every 5 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 Nanaimo, Canada
Weather now in Nanaimo: 15 °C (60 °F), partly cloudy, wind 15 km/h (9 mph) from the northwest. Forecast for 12 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Nanaimo is a town in Canada with about 91,000 people. The camera is about 39 km from the center, 63 m (207 ft) above sea level. Richmond, the nearest larger city, is 58 km away. Nanaimo keeps America/Vancouver time (UTC−7 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Nanaimo is the Harbour City of Vancouver Island, on the island's east coast about fifty-five kilometers across the Strait of Georgia from Vancouver and a little over a hundred kilometers north of Victoria. Roughly 100,000 people lived in the city in 2021, and about 130,000 in the wider area. The name comes from the Snuneymuxw First Nation, whose people have lived here for thousands of years. The Hudson's Bay Company…
On the map
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Questions about Highway 101, Halfmoon Bay
Is the Highway 101, Halfmoon Bay 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 5 minutes straight from DriveBC.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 5 minutes, on DriveBC's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who runs this 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 101, Halfmoon Bay camera?
It is about 39 km from the center of Nanaimo, Canada. It watches Highway 101. It stands about 63 m (207 ft) above sea level. Coordinates: 49.521, -123.923. All cameras in Nanaimo
Is it day or night there now?
Nanaimo is in the America/Vancouver time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 7:25 AM and sets at 6:41 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 2 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