Timaru live webcam – SH79 Orari East, Canterbury traffic
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Timaru live webcam: what you see
This Timaru live webcam watches traffic on SH79 Orari East, Canterbury in Timaru. NZTA Waka Kotahi operates it for the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 2 minutes straight from NZTA Waka Kotahi. The camera points east. It looks toward the sunrise, today at 6:56 AM local time. NZTA Waka Kotahi's own caption: "East along SH79 to Route 72 Junction." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 733
- Operator
- NZTA Waka Kotahi
- Camera faces
- East (90°)
- Image updates
- Every 2 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
- Data source
- NZTA Waka Kotahi traffic cameras (New Zealand)
- 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.
Where this Timaru live webcam is
Weather now in Timaru: 11 °C (52 °F), cloudy, wind 11 km/h (7 mph) from the east. Forecast for 7 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Timaru is a town in New Zealand with about 29,000 people. The camera is about 39 km from the center. Timaru keeps Pacific/Auckland time (UTC+13 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
On the map
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WorkingStill imageSH1 Walnut Ave, CanterburyThe nearest other cameras are SH79 Orari Bridge, Canterbury (0.1 km), SH1 Ashbury North, Canterbury (38 km) and SH1 Ashbury South, Canterbury (38 km).
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Questions about SH79 Orari East, Canterbury
Can I watch SH79 Orari East, Canterbury 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 2 minutes straight from NZTA Waka Kotahi.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 2 minutes, on NZTA Waka Kotahi's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Where does this camera come from?
NZTA Waka Kotahi runs this camera, as part of the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). 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 NZTA Waka Kotahi Watch at the source
Where is the SH79 Orari East, Canterbury camera?
It is about 39 km from the center of Timaru, New Zealand. It watches SH79. Coordinates: -44.043, 171.271. All cameras in Timaru
What is the local time at Timaru?
Timaru is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 7:48 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 1 other camera is 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 NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera