Notable lake · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land, Carinthia
Penkensee
Penkensee is a lake in Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land, Carinthia.
Penkensee: 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 Penkensee
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 Penkensee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.58246, 14.12490. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Penkensee
- Pyramidenkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sankt Ruprecht · church · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~4 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Reifnitz · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake Wörth · lake · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Velden-Kathreinkogel · trek · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Schloss Reifnitz · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~7 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Leonstein · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Rosegg · fort · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wildpark Rosegg · sanctuary · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
- Schloss Krumpendorf · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
- Composing hut of Gustav Mahler · museum · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Arnulfsfeste · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ossiach Tauern · viewpoint · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hoher Gallin · viewpoint · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Schloss Drasing · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hornstein · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Schloss Maria Loretto · fort · Klagenfurt am Wörthersee · ~13 km · Must-see
- Europapark · park · Klagenfurt am Wörthersee · ~14 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Penkensee
- Lake Wörth · lake · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Faak · lake · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Bled · lake · ~31 km · Must-see
- Planšarsko jezero · lake · ~45 km · Must-see
- Wanderweg Turracher Höhe - Kormulde · lake · Bezirk Feldkirchen · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Millstatt · lake · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Trboje · lake · ~60 km · Must-see
- Kayak course · lake · ~72 km · Must-see
- Koseški bajer · lake · ~79 km · Must-see
- Wild Lake · lake · ~84 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Penkensee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Penkensee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Penkensee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Penkensee?
Nearby: Pyramidenkogel (viewpoint, 4 km), Sankt Ruprecht (church, 4 km), Burgruine Reifnitz (fort, 4 km), Lake Wörth (lake, 6 km), Velden-Kathreinkogel (trek, 6 km), Schloss Reifnitz (fort, 7 km).
Is Penkensee worth visiting?
Penkensee is listed as a notable lake in Carinthia on Spotwander.