To Open The Sky
The Front Pages of Christopher P. Winter
Open Skies of Latin America
| South America → Argentina | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aconcaugua Montaña |
Aconcaugua — billed as the highest webcam in the world. The site says it's a live camera "updated each 3 minutes" from 11AM to 8PM Argentina time, but the camera is turned off until next climbing season. | 3M | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Bahia Varese |
"Una vista excelente de la Bahia Varese y Cabo Corrientes, tomando el Boulevar Maritimo y a la derecha el Maral 39. Fecha de comienzo de transmisión: 23/04/2005. Agradecemos a Daysi que colabora con su fantástica vista." Translation: An excellent view of Varese Bay and Cabo Corrientes. Online since 23 April 2005. We welcome you to enjoy this fantastic vista. Today, only the webcam for the Playa Grande is working. |
9S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Cerro Uritorco |
This webcam offers a view of the Cerro Uritorco, a very famous mountain for UFO sightings. Uses Java. Now is a members-only site. | 20S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| SEE ALSO | |||
| Caribbean Sea | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruba | Provided by the Bucuti Beach Resort, multiple cameras highlight the tourist mecca of Bucuti Beach on Aruba. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Bahamas | A wide, wide view of Rocky Bay at Abaco in the Bahamas. Two other cameras "could not be embedded." | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Barbados | The posh resort and yacht club at Port St. Charles provides no more webcams, but videos are available on their YouTube channel. | 20S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Cayman Islands |
Eight views of George Town, courtesy of Cayman Islands Port Authority. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Dominican Republic |
The Hotel Kaoba provides 11 webcams located around Cabarete in the Dominican Republic. Modern browser required. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| French W. Indies |
The St. Barthélemy resort at St. Jean Bay, Lorient Village, Saint Kitts and Nevis, French West Indies is still operating, but the webcam is a nighttime shot from 2014 and appears left as an afterthought. | 10M | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Bonair Webcams |
"It is with regret and heavy heart we announce that the Bonaire WebCams has shut down as of the end of August 2011." Even the history of the project is now gone. | UIU | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Netherlands Antilles |
A live streaming view over the beach of Philipsburg, Saint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles from The Villas On Great Bay is available via YouTube. | Live | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Netherlands Antilles |
"This camera is located along the waterfront of Kralendijk, attached to the Terramar building, above the entrance of Luciano ice cream." Refresh rate is user-selectable. (The underwater camera 15 meters down at Bonaire National Marine Park has gone away.) Other views are available. | UIU | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Rarirubia Weather |
This site still provides weather & maritime information for the Caribbean. The webcams and data feeds now number 41. | UIU | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| St. John, Virgin Islands |
A webcam view of Chocolate Hole Bay on St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands. | 30S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| St. John, Virgin Islands |
This view looks east over Hart Bay and Rendezvous Bay to Ditleff Point and then to the south shore of St. John including Reef Bay in the distance. | 30S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| St. John, Virgin Islands |
St. Croix's original Christiansted Harbor Cam, with streaming images in hi-def, updated all day and night. | NRT | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| St. John, Virgin Islands |
The webcam is gone, perhaps because of earlier software troubles. This site is now all brew-pub. | N/A | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Montego Bay |
Secrets Resort on Jamaica's Montego Bay provides only professionally produced photos & videos. | 20S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Monserrat | The webcam is gone, but the Monserrat Volcano Observatory still remains online. | 5M | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| San Pedro | A view of San Pedro in Belize. Modern browser required. | 2M | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| San Pedro Weather |
Another weather camera at San Pedro, courtesy of Weather Underground. | 2M | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Ambergris Cay |
Several weather cameras showing views of Belize and southern Mexico. Security certificate expired. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Seven Stars Resort, Turks & Caicos |
Several weather cameras showing views of Belize and southern Mexico. Security certificate expired. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| SEE ALSO | |||
| South America → Chile | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Santiago de Chile |
A view of Apoquindo in Sector El Bosque ("The Forest") of Santiago, Chile | UIU | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| Central America → Costa Rica | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arenal Volcano | A view of Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica. | UIU | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Playa Grande | A view of Playa Grande in Costa Rica. | UIU | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| Tamarindo Beach | A view of Tamarindo Beach in Costa Rica. | UIU | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| Central America → El Salvador | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa Las Flores, El Cuco |
A great live view of the sloping, dark sand beach Playa Las Flores. | Live | ***** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| San Juan del Sur | Rotating static views of the beach and harbor at San Juan del Sur in Nicaraugua. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| San Salvador | This site features a set f six traffic cameras for San Salvador, capital of El Salvador. Views from drones are also provided. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| South America → Falklands | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falkland Islands |
Four views of the Falkland Islands. |
UIU | *** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| Central America → Honduras | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utila Lodge | The Utila Dive Lodge, Utila, Honduras is fine — just no more webcam. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| Central America → Nicaraugua | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Momotombo Volcano | A view of Momotombo Volcano in Nicaraugua. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
| San Juan del Sur | Rotating static views of the beach and harbor at San Juan del Sur in Nicaraugua. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| Central America → Panama | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama Canal |
The Panama Canal Authority provides 6 cameras — Miraflores & Gatun Locks, Centennial Bridge, and a view of the canal expansion activities. Cameras autorefresh typically at 20-second intervals. You now have to install a Flash player to view the images. |
20S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| South America → Patagonia | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
|
South Georgia |
Information on South Georgia and the Sandwich Islands, a wildlife sanctuary in the far south Atlantic. Two webcams provide pristine scenes.. | 180S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 | |||
|
Tierra del Fuego |
This site, run by the Tierra del Fuego Institute of Tourism, shows a view of a mountain called Ushuaia at the southern tip of South America. It also offers a series of calendar images and older photo archives, plus tourist información. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| South America → Peru | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cusco | Home page of the Hotel Boutique Casa San Blas. The webcams are no longer available. | 30S | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
| South America → Venezuela | PDT = UTC+7 * |
| Link | Notes | Update | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
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Isla Margarita |
Live video from Porlamar, Isla Margarita, Venezuela. Supplied by Skyline, but no password foolery. | UIU | **** |
| Checked 30 Nov 19 |
