# Autobahnsee Elchingen, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Autobahnsee Elchingen is a dive site in Germany (Ulm). Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/autobahnsee-elchingen/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Dive site · Diving
- **Where:** Germany
- **Best time:** June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 123 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [dive-links.com](http://www.dive-links.com/tauchplatz.php?id=2000)
- **Coordinates:** 48.44845, 10.12162

## What it is and where

Autobahnsee Elchingen is a dive site in Germany (Ulm).

It is in [Ulm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ulm/), where this site lists 74 more places to see, 10 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.44845, 10.12162; the nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 123 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.448453%2C10.121622)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.448453%2C10.121622)

It is one of the [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/submarinismo/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Autobahnsee Elchingen is **June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 32 |
| February | Better not | 9 h 56 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 26 |
| May | Possible | 15 h 01 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 53 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 08 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 32 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 56 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 07 |

In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [St. Konrad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-konrad/): Church building in Burlafingen, Neu-Ulm, Germany · 5.3 km
- [Jungholz bei Leipheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jungholz-bei-leipheim/): Nature reserve in Bavaria, Germany · 5.5 km
- [Walther Collection](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walther-collection/): Art museum in Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany · 5.7 km
- [Nau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/nau-ursprung/): River in Germany · 5.7 km
- [St. Veit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-veitskirche/): Parish church in Leipheim, Germany · 7.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: Diving

- [German cruiser Admiral Scheer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cruiser-admiral-scheer/): 1933 Deutschland-class heavy cruiser
- [Schliersee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schliersee/): lake in Schliersee, Bavaria, Germany
- [Fleesensee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fleesensee/): lake in Mecklenburgische Seenplatte District, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
- [Friedberger Baggersee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/friedberger-baggersee/): lake in Friedberg, Bavaria, Germany
- [Kalksee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kalksee/): lake in Ostprignitz-Ruppin District, Germany
- [Obersee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/obersee/): lake in the municipality Wandlitz, Germany

Every Germany place under Diving, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/submarinismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Autobahnsee Elchingen?

It is a dive site in Germany.

### When is the best time to visit Autobahnsee Elchingen?

June to September. In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07.

### How do you get to Autobahnsee Elchingen?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 123 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.448453%2C10.121622) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [St. Konrad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-konrad/), [Jungholz bei Leipheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jungholz-bei-leipheim/), [Walther Collection](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walther-collection/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/663870504), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

