Notable lake · Bezirk Lienz, Tyrol
Alter See
Alter See is a lake in Bezirk Lienz, Tyrol.
Alter See: 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 Alter See
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 Alter See — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.80790, 12.78934. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alter See
- Tristacher See · lake · Bezirk Hermagor · ~1 km · Must-see
- Aguntum · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~4 km · Must-see
- Schloss Bruck · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~5 km · Must-see
- Große Sandspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Hermagor · ~6 km · Must-see
- Spitzkofel · viewpoint · Bezirk Hermagor · ~7 km · Must-see
- Iselsberg Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hochstadel · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~9 km · Must-see
- Riebenkofel · viewpoint · Bezirk Hermagor · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lumkofel · viewpoint · Bezirk Hermagor · ~13 km · Must-see
- Wallfahrtsbasilika Maria Luggau · church · Bezirk Hermagor · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Flaschberg · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~16 km · Must-see
- Prijakt · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lesachtal · viewpoint · Bezirk Hermagor · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pfarrkirche Rangersdorf · church · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hoher Perschitzkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~18 km · Must-see
- Zellinkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~20 km · Must-see
- Petzeck · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gamskofel · viewpoint · Bezirk Hermagor · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Alter See
- Tristacher See · lake · Bezirk Hermagor · ~1 km · Must-see
- Gritzer See · lake · Salzburg · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kölnbrein Dam · lake · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~64 km · Must-see
- Zeller See · lake · Bezirk Zell am See · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lake Millstatt · lake · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lago di Pontesei · lake · South Tyrol · ~85 km · Must-see
- Lake Alleghe · lake · Provincia di Trento · ~93 km · Must-see
- Wiesensee · lake · Bezirk Zell am See · ~97 km · Must-see
- Schwarzsee · lake · Bezirk Zell am See · ~99 km · Must-see
- Obersee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~100 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Alter See full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Alter See yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alter See?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alter See?
Nearby: Tristacher See (lake, 1 km), Aguntum (fort, 4 km), Schloss Bruck (fort, 5 km), Große Sandspitze (viewpoint, 6 km), Spitzkofel (viewpoint, 7 km), Iselsberg Pass (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Alter See worth visiting?
Alter See is listed as a notable lake in Tyrol on Spotwander.