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Notable lake · Bezirk Liezen, Styria

Pfannsee

Pfannsee is a lake in Bezirk Liezen, Styria.

Pfannsee: 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 Pfannsee

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 Pfannsee — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.34986, 13.80693. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Pfannsee

    • Hochwildstelle · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Hauser Kaibling · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Hochgolling · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Museum Gröbming · museum · Salzburg · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Kasereck · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Zinkwand · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Ahornsee · lake · Salzburg · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Lungauer Kalkspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Hirzkar Lake · lake · Salzburg · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Plattenspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Dachstein glacier · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Vorderer Geißstein · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Hallstätter Glacier · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Eissee · lake · Salzburg · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Taubenkogel · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Seekarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Torstein · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Radstädter Tauern Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~27 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Pfannsee

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pfannsee

    • Ahornsee · lake · Salzburg · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Hirzkar Lake · lake · Salzburg · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Eissee · lake · Salzburg · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Hallstätter See · lake · Bezirk Hallein · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Grundlsee · lake · Salzburg · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Spechtensee · lake · Bezirk Kirchdorf · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Altausseer See · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Lake Toplitz · lake · Salzburg · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Wildensee · lake · Salzburg · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Nussensee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~54 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Styria

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    Frequently asked

    Is Pfannsee full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Pfannsee?

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

    What are the places to visit near Pfannsee?

    Nearby: Hochwildstelle (viewpoint, 3 km), Hauser Kaibling (viewpoint, 4 km), Hochgolling (viewpoint, 12 km), Museum Gröbming (museum, 16 km), Kasereck (viewpoint, 16 km), Zinkwand (viewpoint, 16 km).

    Is Pfannsee worth visiting?

    Pfannsee is listed as a notable lake in Styria on Spotwander.