Ulten - Schwemmalm
Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy — 11 km
Weißbrunnferner glacier (Fontana Bianca), Ulten Valley
Weißbrunnferner - Glacier (Fontana Bianca) - Ulten - Tyrol du Sud (Val d'Ultimo)
🇮🇹 Trentino-South Tyrol · Italy — Altitude 2955 m
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This camera looks up at the Weißbrunnferner, a glacier in the Ortler Alps above the Ulten Valley in South Tyrol. It is a useful window onto high alpine ice, where conditions change quickly from one day to the next. Watch it to see how the glacier and surrounding snowfields look right now.
A glacier in the Ortler Alps
The Weißbrunnferner lies in the Trentino-South Tyrol region of northern Italy, high in the Ortler Alps. The Ulten Valley, known locally as Val d'Ultimo, runs south of the Ötztal range and is shaped by steep rock walls, meadows and small mountain villages. Glaciers in this area have been retreating over recent decades, which makes long-term observation of the ice especially interesting to mountain enthusiasts.
What the view can show
The camera is positioned for high-mountain glacier observation, so you can judge snow cover, cloud movement and visibility over the ice. Views are most interesting in the morning, when sunlight reaches the upper slopes, and after fresh snowfall. Depending on the weather, clouds may move in quickly during summer afternoons, so the picture can change within an hour.
Climate and getting around
Summer is the main season for visiting, usually from late June to September, when mountain trails and huts are open. Temperatures at this altitude stay cool even in summer, so bring warm layers. Nearby cameras in the area include Schwemmalm in the Ulten Valley, Madritsch in Stilfs and Kanzel in Sulden, all useful for comparing conditions across the Ortler region.
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About this camera
What is the weather like at the Weißbrunnferner now?
The current conditions and a three-day forecast are shown in the weather block on this page. Because the glacier sits at high altitude, temperatures and wind can differ greatly from the valley below.
What time is it at the Weißbrunnferner?
The local time for the camera's location is displayed on this page and updates automatically. It follows the Central European time used in northern Italy.
Where exactly is this glacier camera?
The Weißbrunnferner is in the Ulten Valley in South Tyrol, Italy, at about 2955 metres above sea level. A map on the page marks the camera's position and nearby cameras.
When is the best time to watch the glacier camera?
Morning light and clear summer days usually give the most readable view of the ice. Expect more cloud in the afternoon, when mountain weather often builds up.
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