Notable lake · Potenza, Basilicata
Diga di Monte Cotugno
Diga di Monte Cotugno is a lake in Potenza, Basilicata.
Diga di Monte Cotugno: 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 Diga di Monte Cotugno
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 Diga di Monte Cotugno — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.17880, 16.35456. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Diga di Monte Cotugno
- Monastero Santa Maria dell'Orsoleo · fort · Potenza · ~14 km · Must-see
- Catterdrale dell'Annunziata · church · Matera · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scoglio del Cervaro · beach · Basilicata · ~30 km · Must-see
- Parco Archeologico di Herakleia · fort · Matera · ~34 km · Must-see
- Riserva naturale orientata Bosco Pantano di Policoro · sanctuary · Matera · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sorgente del Raganello · sanctuary · Potenza · ~38 km · Must-see
- Monte Alpi (Cima Pizzo Falcone) · viewpoint · Potenza · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pollino National Park · sanctuary · Potenza · ~42 km · Must-see
- Castello di San Basilio · fort · Matera · ~43 km · Must-see
- Monastero di Santa Chiara · museum · Matera · ~45 km · Must-see
- Santuario di Maria Santissima di Servigliano · church · Potenza · ~47 km · Must-see
- Monte Zaccana · viewpoint · Potenza · ~48 km · Must-see
- Parco Archeologico di Grumentum · fort · Potenza · ~50 km · Must-see
- Parco Regionale Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucane · sanctuary · Matera · ~50 km · Must-see
- Timpone della Motta · fort · Potenza · ~52 km · Must-see
- Timpone della Motta · fort · Cosenza · ~52 km · Must-see
- Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Lucano-Val d'Agri-Lagonegrese · sanctuary · Potenza · ~55 km · Must-see
- Castello del Malconsiglio · fort · Matera · ~56 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Diga di Monte Cotugno
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Diga di Monte Cotugno
- Lago Salinella · lake · Matera · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lago Locone · lake · Potenza · ~131 km · Must-see
- Lago di Conza · lake · Potenza · ~147 km · Must-see
- Lago di Monte Cotugno · lake · Potenza · ~3 km
- Diga di Gannano · lake · Matera · ~20 km
- Lago del Pertusillo · lake · Potenza · ~45 km
- Invaso di Cogliandrino · lake · Potenza · ~47 km
- Lago della Rotonda · lake · Potenza · ~53 km
- Lago Remmo (Lago Laudemio) · lake · Potenza · ~55 km
- Lago Sirino · lake · Potenza · ~59 km
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Frequently asked
Is Diga di Monte Cotugno full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Diga di Monte Cotugno yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Diga di Monte Cotugno?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Diga di Monte Cotugno?
Nearby: Monastero Santa Maria dell'Orsoleo (fort, 14 km), Catterdrale dell'Annunziata (church, 15 km), Scoglio del Cervaro (beach, 30 km), Parco Archeologico di Herakleia (fort, 34 km), Riserva naturale orientata Bosco Pantano di Policoro (sanctuary, 35 km), Sorgente del Raganello (sanctuary, 38 km).
Is Diga di Monte Cotugno worth visiting?
Diga di Monte Cotugno is listed as a notable lake in Basilicata on Spotwander.