Millstätter Lake, Austria
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Austria Millstätter Lake

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Millstätter Lake is a stunning alpine lake located in Carinthia, Austria, nestled between the Nockberge and the Kreuzeck Mountains. Spanning around 12.6 square kilometers, it is one of the largest lakes in the region. Known for its crystal-clear waters, the lake is popular for swimming, boating, and fishing, with temperatures reaching up to 24°C (75°F) in summer. The surrounding area offers scenic hiking trails, charming villages, and cultural attractions like the Millstatt Abbey. Its picturesque beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it a top destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Photography Tips

Flying a drone at Millstätter Lake is allowed, but you must follow Austria's drone regulations, including staying below 120 meters and flying within line of sight. Check for any no-fly zones using apps like "AirMap." Avoid flying over private property or crowds, and respect local restrictions around towns and cultural sites. Be mindful of wildlife and nature, especially near protected areas. Always check local rules before flying.

Travel Information

There is a large parking space in the middle of the village. From here you can reach the lake in 10 minutes.
Spot Type Drone
Crowd Factor No info yet
Best Timing All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset 07:46 - 16:39 | current local time: 21:08
Photo Themes Lake nature

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