Montreux - Pléiades
Vaud, Switzerland — 3.8 km
Les Paccots — Les Joncs mountain view
Les Paccots - Les Joncs
🇨🇭 Fribourg · Switzerland — Altitude 1240 m
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This live camera looks out over the mountain landscape of Les Paccots, a village in the Fribourg Alps above Lake Geneva. It is a good way to check how the high ground looks before you travel or to follow the conditions from afar. The live player, local time and weather forecast are all shown on this page.
About the place
Les Paccots sits on a plateau of the Swiss Pre-Alps in the canton of Fribourg, at around 1240 metres above sea level. The village is known as a quiet base for walking, winter sports and rural Swiss life, with pastures, forest and open ridges around it. Its position above the Lake Geneva basin gives it wide horizons on clear days. The area belongs to a region that has many cameras, so you can compare several viewpoints.
What the camera shows
The title refers to Les Joncs, a mountain location, so the view is most likely of open slopes, meadows and distant ridges, though the exact frame depends on the owner's setup. Mountain views change most with light and weather: clear mornings often give the sharpest outlines, while late afternoon can bring warm colours to the slopes. Cloud, mist or snow can hide the valley entirely, so check the weather block before you expect a clear picture.
Practical notes
Summers are mild and well suited to hiking, while winters are cold and snowy, which makes the area popular for skiing and snowshoeing. Spring and early autumn often bring changeable weather, so pack layers. Getting to Les Paccots is usually done by road or regional transport from Vevey and Montreux. Nearby cameras in Montreux, including the Pléiades and the view of Rochers de Naye, show the lakeside and higher ground from other angles.
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About this camera
What is the weather like in Les Paccots now?
The current conditions and a 3-day forecast are shown in the weather block on this page. Mountain weather can change quickly, so check it before planning a trip.
What time is it in Les Paccots?
The local time is displayed on this page and follows the Swiss time zone, which is used across Switzerland.
Where exactly is this camera located?
The camera is in Les Paccots in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, at about 1240 metres altitude. The map on this page shows its position.
When is the best time to watch this camera?
Clear mornings and late afternoons often give the best light and visibility. Watch the weather block as well, since cloud or mist can limit what you see.
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