Königssee
The King's Lake is Germany's third deepest lake and renowned for its fjord like landscape and St. Bartholomew's Church, making it a popular boat tour and hiking location.
Basic Info
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Category
Lake
Area Size
5.218 km2 (2.015 sq mi)
Length
7.7 km (4.8 mi)
Known For
Scenic Beauty
St. Bartholomew's Church (Berchtesgaden)
Top Travel Destination in Europe
Max Water Depth
190 m (620 ft)
Day Trip from Major Cities
15 min drive from Berchtesgaden
45 min drive from Salzburg
2 hour drive from Munich or Innsbruck or Wels (City) or Linz
2.5 hour drive from Ausburg or Villach or Klagenfurt
3 hour drive from St. Polten
3.5 hour drive from Nuremberg or Graz or Vienna
Location
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Königssee, Schönau am Königssee, Germany
Special Info & Comments
Passenger boat tours are available on the lake
Swimming is allowed in the lake (However the water is often very cold)
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