Rummu quarry
Northern European SeasBaltic Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
Rummu quarry is a submerged limestone site that was once a Soviet prison. The area is characterized by a lake formed from groundwater, with a maximum depth of 14 meters, although most dives occur at depths of 5 to 7 meters. Visibility typically reaches around 15 meters. The quarry is home to a variety of wildlife, including migratory wild cranes, and features diverse plant life such as wild apple trees, orange-berried buckthorn, and a variety of wildflowers.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Rummu quarry?
Entry at Rummu quarry is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Rummu quarry?
Optimal conditions at Rummu quarry depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Rummu quarry?
Depth and visibility information for Rummu quarry can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Rummu quarry?
When diving Rummu quarry, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.