Whitehouse Rock
AndamanAndaman and Nicobar Islands
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Whitehouse Rock is a notable dive site characterized by a seamount that rises from a depth of 40 meters nearly to the surface. This location is abundant with marine life and features a diverse coral reef ecosystem. The site is particularly known for its coverage of white coral, which is commonly referred to as 'black' coral despite its appearance. The entry to this dive site is from the shore, making it accessible for divers looking to explore its unique underwater landscape.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Whitehouse Rock?
Entry at Whitehouse Rock 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 Whitehouse Rock?
Optimal conditions at Whitehouse Rock 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 Whitehouse Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Whitehouse Rock 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 Whitehouse Rock?
When diving Whitehouse Rock, 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.