Sanca
Sanca is a settlement on the East Shore of Kootenay Lake. It sits about 33 km from the Kootenay Bay ferry terminal by straight-line distance.
Updated Pacific Time.
This page reads Environment Canada’s forecast and observation feeds, DriveBC’s camera feed and the BC Parks feed directly, refreshed by a scheduled job every ten minutes, so nothing below is more than a few minutes old once the site has current data.
Current conditions near Sanca
6 min ago25.3°C
- Wind
- 14 km/h S
- Humidity
- 38%
- Dew point
- 9.8°C
- Snow depth
- 0 cm
Measured at CRESTON CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC, 642 m.
Weather data from Environment and Climate Change Canada, used under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Sanca has no Environment Canada station of its own; this reading comes from the Creston station.
Cameras near Sanca
5 min agoSanca Creek
Highway 3A about 1.6 km south of Sanca Creek Bridge, looking south.
DriveBC.ca
Camera images and ferry status from DriveBC.ca, BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit.
About Sanca
Sanca has no Wikipedia article. BC Geographic Names records it as a "Locality" feature, category "Unincorporated Rural." The Regional District of Central Kootenay's Electoral Area A, the east shore between Kootenay Lake and the Purcell Mountains, names Sanca among its communities.
Verified 2026-09-22 against BC Geographic Names.
Beaches, launches and trails nearby
Neighbours on this shore
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