Saint-Luc
Valais, Switzerland — 9.1 km
Turtmann — Tourtemagne Dam
Turtmann - Barrage de Tourtemagne
🇨🇭 Valais · Switzerland — Altitude 2180 m
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This live view follows the Tourtemagne barrage near Turtmann, a small village in the Upper Valais at about 2,180 metres. It suits anyone planning a mountain trip in the Swiss Alps or curious what conditions look like above the Rhone valley right now.
About Turtmann and the valley
Turtmann sits in the Mattertal-adjacent part of the Upper Valais, where the Turtmanntal opens into a steep, glacier-fed landscape. The Tourtemagne barrage is a reservoir set in high alpine terrain, surrounded by rock, meadows and snow fields for much of the year. The region is known for hiking, quiet mountain villages and views toward some of Switzerland's highest peaks.
What the camera shows and when
The title names the barrage, so the frame is likely centred on the water and dam structure, though the exact view depends on the camera position. Mornings often bring clear air and sharp light on the surrounding slopes. Snow cover, cloud banks moving through the valley and the changing colour of the water are the things worth watching, especially from late spring into autumn.
Practical notes for visiting
Summers are mild and walking season usually runs from June to October, while winter brings heavy snow and cold temperatures at this altitude. Check the live weather block before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Nearby cameras on this page cover Saint-Luc, Grimentz and Zermatt, which can help you compare conditions across the region.
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About this camera
What is the weather like at Turtmann right now?
The live weather block on this page shows current conditions at Turtmann together with a three-day forecast. Mountain weather changes quickly, so it is worth checking before you travel.
What time is it in Turtmann?
The local time block on this page shows the current time in Turtmann, which follows Swiss time. It updates automatically while you watch.
Where exactly is the Turtmann camera?
The camera overlooks the Tourtemagne barrage at roughly 2,180 metres above sea level in the Valais region of Switzerland. The map on this page marks its position.
When is the best time to watch this webcam?
Late spring through autumn is usually the most interesting period, when the slopes are clear of snow and weather patterns are easier to follow. Morning light is often the clearest.
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