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Notable lake · Landkreis Diepholz, Lower Saxony

Alte Weser

Alte Weser is a lake in Landkreis Diepholz, Lower Saxony.

Alte Weser: 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 Alte Weser

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 Alte Weser — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 53.01189, 8.89212. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Alte Weser

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    Frequently asked

    Is Alte Weser full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Alte Weser?

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

    What are the places to visit near Alte Weser?

    Nearby: Simon-Petrus-Kirche (church, 6 km), Mahndorfer Gräberfeld (fort, 6 km), St. Godehard (church, 7 km), Schlosspark Sebaldsbrück (park, 7 km), St. Andreas (church, 7 km), Melanchthon-Kirche (church, 8 km).

    Is Alte Weser worth visiting?

    Alte Weser is listed as a notable lake in Lower Saxony on Spotwander.