Mangrove Point Gawana
Western Coral TriangleLesser Sunda
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
Mangrove Point Gawana is a dive site accessible from the shore, located at coordinates -8.138900, 114.542600. The site features a colorful coral reef characterized by small steep walls and sandy slopes. It is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to experts. Marine life includes various species of damselfish, mackerel, cuttlefish, and turtles. The coral growth is notable for its large gorgonians, contributing to the site's biodiversity.
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Mangrove Point Gawana?
Entry at Mangrove Point Gawana 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 Mangrove Point Gawana?
Optimal conditions at Mangrove Point Gawana 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 Mangrove Point Gawana?
Depth and visibility information for Mangrove Point Gawana 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 Mangrove Point Gawana?
When diving Mangrove Point Gawana, 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.