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Büyük Mağara

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Expert
Tags:
CaveDeepGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot

Büyük Mağara is a large underwater cave with a very high ceiling and depth dropping beyond recreational limits. The cave entrance is located by heading west from the point, but divers must descend in front of an overhang to find it. This is described as a site for experienced divers and requires dive lights.

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Reported depth

27m - 40m

Depth note

Entrance is reached by descending in front of an overhang at 27 m; the bottom descends to below 40 m.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

Experienced divers only; carry dive lights and plan for an overhead cave environment and depths beyond 40 m.

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An experienced-diver cave dive that requires lights and comfort with deep profiles and overhead conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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