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Ticino, Switzerland — 5 km
Rivera — Monte Tamaro
Rivera - Monte Tamaro
🇨🇭 Ticino · Switzerland — Altitude 1880 m
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This live camera looks out from Monte Tamaro, a mountain ridge rising above Rivera in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is a practical way to see what the sky and visibility are doing above the Lugano and Locarno area before you head up the mountain or plan a day outdoors.
About the Monte Tamaro area
Monte Tamaro sits at roughly 1,880 metres above the Ticino valleys, a short ride above the village of Rivera. The mountain is well known locally for its wide views over Lake Maggiore and the lakes of the south side of the Alps, and for the cable car that brings visitors up from the valley. The landscape shifts quickly from Mediterranean-style vegetation on the valley floor to alpine meadows and rock near the summit, which gives the region a distinct character.
What you can watch and when
Depending on the view, the camera may show the lake basin, the surrounding peaks, cloud movement over the ridge and the changing light through the day. Mountain views like this are often most interesting in the early morning, when valley mist can lift, and in the late afternoon, when the low sun lights the slopes. Clear days after a front has passed tend to offer the sharpest visibility, while cloud can roll in quickly in the afternoon.
Practical notes and nearby cameras
Ticino has mild winters and warm, often humid summers, and the mountain can be windy or cold even on sunny days. Spring and early autumn are popular for walking, while winter brings snow to the higher ground. Nearby, you can also check the Ascona, Tenero, Locarno and Comano cameras to compare conditions across the lake area.
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About this camera
What is the weather like on Monte Tamaro now?
The current conditions and the three-day forecast for this location are shown in the live weather block on this page. Conditions on the summit can differ noticeably from those in Rivera below.
What time is it at this camera?
The local time for the camera is displayed on this page and updates as you watch. It follows Swiss time, which is the same as the rest of Switzerland.
Where exactly is this camera located?
The camera is on Monte Tamaro above Rivera in Ticino, at an altitude of about 1,880 metres. The map on this page shows its position and the nearby cameras around Lake Maggiore.
When is the best time to watch the view?
Early mornings and late afternoons often give the clearest and most dramatic light. Check the weather block first, since clear, dry days usually give the best visibility over the lakes.
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