# Losheimer Stausee, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Losheimer Stausee is a dive site in Germany (Saarbrücken). Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57. 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/losheimer-stausee/
- 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:** FRA Frankfurt am Main, 143 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [dive-links.com](http://www.dive-links.com/tauchplatz.php?id=422)
- **Coordinates:** 49.51688, 6.73278

## What it is and where

Losheimer Stausee is a dive site in Germany (Saarbrücken).

It is in [Saarbrücken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sarrebruck/), where this site lists 84 more places to see, 34 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.51688, 6.73278; the nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 143 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=49.516883%2C6.732783)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.516883%2C6.732783)

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 Losheimer Stausee is **June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 23 |
| February | Better not | 9 h 52 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 34 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 30 |
| May | Possible | 15 h 08 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 02 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 40 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 14 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 29 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 48 |
| December | Better not | 7 h 57 |

In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57. 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

- [Altes Schloss](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/die-romerburg/): Castle ruin in Germany · 3.3 km
- [North South Trail, Section Saarschleife - Dagstuhl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/north-south-trail-section-saarschleife-dagstuhl/): Hiking · 4.0 km
- [Kelter- und Brennerei Müller](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kelter-und-brennerei-muller/): Distillery · 4.2 km
- [Panzbachtal westlich Bergen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/panzbachtal/): Nature reserve in Saarland, Germany · 4.6 km
- [Mathias Enzweiler Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mathias-enzweiler-weg/): Hiking · 5.5 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 Losheimer Stausee?

It is a dive site in Germany.

### When is the best time to visit Losheimer Stausee?

June to September. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57.

### How do you get to Losheimer Stausee?

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 143 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.516883%2C6.732783) 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 [Altes Schloss](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/die-romerburg/), [North South Trail, Section Saarschleife - Dagstuhl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/north-south-trail-section-saarschleife-dagstuhl/), [Kelter- und Brennerei Müller](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kelter-und-brennerei-muller/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/663870488), 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).

