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Piedras Altas

Mediterranean SeaAlboran Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot

Piedras Altas is accessed exclusively by boat and is situated on the western side of the Punta de la Mona cliff. Divers can identify the site by two prominent parallel cracks in the cliff wall. The underwater environment is rich with schools of bogas, tres colas, sargos, and snappers, along with the presence of amberjacks and various coral formations.

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Quick Facts

  • • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • • Typical visibility: Variable
  • • Entry types: boat
  • • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Piedras Altas?
Entry at Piedras Altas 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 Piedras Altas?
Optimal conditions at Piedras Altas 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 Piedras Altas?
Depth and visibility information for Piedras Altas 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 Piedras Altas?
When diving Piedras Altas, 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.