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Notable lake · Oberhavel, Brandenburg

Plötzensee

Plötzensee is a lake in Oberhavel, Brandenburg.

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Plötzensee: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Plötzensee

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Plötzensee — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 53.11506, 12.97094. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Plötzensee

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Plötzensee

    • Nehmitzsee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Roofensee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Rheinsberg Lake Region · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Großer Pälitzsee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Tietzowsee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Großer Prebelowsee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Zootzensee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Röblinsee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Kleiner Emssee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Großer Wummsee · lake · Mecklenburgische Seenplatte · ~17 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Plötzensee full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Plötzensee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Plötzensee?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Plötzensee?

    Nearby: Nehmitzsee (lake, 3 km), Roofensee (lake, 5 km), Rheinsberg Lake Region (lake, 7 km), Großer Pälitzsee (lake, 10 km), Tietzowsee (lake, 11 km), Großer Prebelowsee (lake, 11 km).

    Is Plötzensee worth visiting?

    Plötzensee is listed as a notable lake in Brandenburg on Spotwander.