Glaris - Brunnenberg
Glarus, Switzerland — 1 km
Glaris — Oberblegisee
Glaris - Oberblegisee
🇨🇭 Glarus · Switzerland — Altitude 1436 m
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This camera looks out over Oberblegisee, a small mountain lake above the village of Glaris in the canton of Glarus. It sits at roughly 1,436 metres, so the view is shaped by high pasture, forest edges and the surrounding peaks. Watch it to judge conditions before a walk or to simply enjoy an alpine scene.
About the place
Glaris is a village in the Linth valley of eastern Switzerland, the main settlement of the Glarus region. The area is known for its steep limestone mountains, grazing meadows and small lakes that sit in hollows above the valley floor. Oberblegisee is one of these quiet alpine waters, reached on foot or by mountain road in summer. The landscape changes quickly with altitude, moving from farmland to conifer forest to open rock within a short walk.
What you can watch
The image shows the lake and the mountain setting around it, as the title suggests. Depending on the view, you may notice changing light on the water, clouds moving over the ridges and snow lingering on the higher slopes into spring. Mornings often bring calm surfaces and clearer air, while afternoon cloud build-up is common in summer. Check the live time and weather blocks to match what you see with current conditions.
Planning a visit
The Glarus Alps have a mountain climate, with cool nights even in summer and frequent changes in weather. Late June to September is usually the most reliable season for walking, while winter brings snow and limited access. Nearby cameras cover Brunnenberg above Glaris and several viewpoints around Braunwald, which are useful for comparing conditions across the area before you set out.
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About this camera
What is the weather like in Glaris now?
The current weather and three-day forecast for Glaris are shown in the live weather block on this page. Conditions at this altitude can differ noticeably from the valley, so check before heading out.
What time is it in Glaris?
The local time in Glaris is shown on this page and updates with the live view. Switzerland uses Central European Time, with summer daylight saving.
Where exactly is the Oberblegisee camera?
The camera is located near Oberblegisee above the village of Glaris, at about 1,436 metres. The map on this page marks its position in the Glarus region of eastern Switzerland.
When is the best time to watch this camera?
Clear mornings and summer afternoons are usually the most rewarding, when the lake and surrounding slopes are easiest to see. Winter views depend heavily on snow and cloud cover.
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