Stora Knappen
About Stora Knappen
Stora Knappen is a dive site in the northern part of Väderöerna featuring a step-like wall profile. The wall drops to a bottom around 35–40 m, making it a deep wall dive. Divers can encounter spider crabs, edible crabs, brittle stars, and many nudibranchs including sea lemon and quadri liniata.
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Stora Knappen Planning Details
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Reported Depth
35m - 40m
Depth Note
Bottom depth reported around 35–40 m on a step wall dive.
Typical Conditions
Strong currents and swell may be present.
Safety & Access At Stora Knappen
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Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Strong currents and swell can occur; plan the dive accordingly.
Local Intel For Stora Knappen
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Scuba
Deep step wall dive with the bottom around 35–40 m.
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Exposure Profile at Stora Knappen
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