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Sonthofen — view from Sonthofer Hof towards the northwest
Sonthofen - Oberallgäu - vue depuis le Sonthofer Hof vers le nord-ouest
🇩🇪 Bavaria · Germany — Altitude 1147 m
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This live camera looks out from the Sonthofer Hof across the town of Sonthofen toward the northwest. It is a useful way to check how the Allgäu Alps look from the valley before you travel, or to follow mountain weather from a distance. The view is embedded in HD from the owner's stream.
About Sonthofen and the Oberallgäu
Sonthofen is the main town of the Oberallgäu district in southern Bavaria, sitting at roughly 1,100 metres in a broad valley where the Iller river flows north. It is a base for hiking, cycling and winter sports, and the wider region is known for its pastures, dairy farms and the chain of peaks along the Austrian border. The town's position at the edge of the high country gives it a distinctly alpine character.
What the camera shows and when to watch
The title points to a northwesterly view from an elevated spot, so the picture is likely to take in town rooftops, meadows and the mountain ridges beyond. Depending on the view, you may see cloud building over the peaks in the afternoon, which is typical for the Alps in summer. Mornings are often clearer, and the light on the slopes is usually good at sunrise and late afternoon.
Practical notes and nearby cameras
The Allgäu has a cool, moist climate with the most reliable weather from late spring to early autumn, while winter brings snow to the higher slopes. Sonthofen is a practical starting point for trips to the surrounding valleys. Other cameras in the area include Ofterschwang, Bad Hindelang/Oberjoch, and Oberstdorf at the Nebelhorn, which are useful for comparing conditions a few kilometres away.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Sonthofen now?
The current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Sonthofen are shown in the live weather block on this page. Mountain weather can change quickly, so check it before planning a walk.
What time is it in Sonthofen?
The local time for Sonthofen is shown on this page and updates automatically. It follows Central European time, with daylight saving in summer.
Where exactly is this camera?
The camera is at the Sonthofer Hof in Sonthofen, Oberallgäu, at about 1,147 metres altitude, looking toward the northwest. The map on this page marks its location.
When is the best time to watch this webcam?
Early mornings and late afternoons usually offer the clearest light on the mountains. Summer afternoons often bring cloud, so a morning check can be more rewarding.
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