Notable lake · Landkreis Harz, Saxony-Anhalt
Ölpersee
Ölpersee is a lake in Landkreis Harz, Saxony-Anhalt.
Ölpersee: 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 Ölpersee
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 Ölpersee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.28778, 10.50611. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ölpersee
- Kreuzkirche · church · Brunswick · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dankwarderode Castle · fort · Brunswick · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dankwarderode Castle · fort · Landkreis Harz · ~4 km · Must-see
- Convent of the Order of Saint John in Brunswick · museum · Landkreis Harz · ~4 km · Must-see
- Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum · museum · Landkreis Harz · ~4 km · Must-see
- St. Cyriakus · church · Brunswick · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. Elisabeth · church · Landkreis Peine · ~12 km · Must-see
- St. Gereon · church · Landkreis Peine · ~13 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Church, Lehre · church · Börde · ~15 km · Must-see
- Marienkirche · church · Landkreis Harz · ~18 km · Must-see
- Seilbahnberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Peine · ~18 km · Must-see
- Campen castle · fort · Börde · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burg Adersheim · fort · Landkreis Wolfenbüttel · ~20 km · Must-see
- Viehmoor · sanctuary · Landkreis Gifhorn · ~22 km · Must-see
- Turm der Arbeit · fort · Salzgitter · ~24 km · Must-see
- Eilumer Horn · viewpoint · Landkreis Harz · ~24 km · Must-see
- NSG Okeraue bei Volkse · sanctuary · Landkreis Gifhorn · ~24 km · Must-see
- Corpus-Christi-Kirche · church · Landkreis Peine · ~24 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ölpersee
- Salzgittersee · lake · Salzgitter · ~25 km · Must-see
- Allersee · lake · Börde · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hohnsensee · lake · Landkreis Hildesheim · ~52 km · Must-see
- Erlebnis-Zoo Hannover · lake · Region Hannover · ~64 km · Must-see
- Oderteich · lake · Landkreis Harz · ~72 km · Must-see
- Silberteich · lake · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~79 km · Must-see
- Northeim Lake District · lake · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~90 km · Must-see
- Katzsohlteich · lake · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~99 km · Must-see
- Seeburger See · lake · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~105 km · Must-see
- Teufelsteich · lake · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~106 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ölpersee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ölpersee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ölpersee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ölpersee?
Nearby: Kreuzkirche (church, 3 km), Dankwarderode Castle (fort, 4 km), Dankwarderode Castle (fort, 4 km), Convent of the Order of Saint John in Brunswick (museum, 4 km), Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum (museum, 4 km), St. Cyriakus (church, 6 km).
Is Ölpersee worth visiting?
Ölpersee is listed as a notable lake in Saxony-Anhalt on Spotwander.