Ojamo Mine
Northern European SeasBaltic Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepLake
About This Dive Spot
Ojamo Mine is located approximately 60 kilometers west of Helsinki in the city of Lohja, an area known for its industrial history. The mine has been a dive site for nearly 40 years, with its operations dating back to the 18th century. Divers can access the site from the shore. The quarry connects to Lake Lohja, where divers may encounter species such as perch and pike, particularly in the shallow waters near the lake. However, these fish are not typically found within the mine's tunnels.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Ojamo Mine?
Entry at Ojamo Mine 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 Ojamo Mine?
Optimal conditions at Ojamo Mine 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 Ojamo Mine?
Depth and visibility information for Ojamo Mine 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 Ojamo Mine?
When diving Ojamo Mine, 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.