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Rocky reef/WreckUNESCO World Heritage

Amalfi Coast

Near Vesuvius

Depth: 5–35 mLevel: Advanced Open WaterMay-October
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A steep UNESCO World Heritage coast with Roman archaeological remains submerged by seismic movement.

Depth

5–35 m

Recommended level

Advanced Open Water

Average visibility

20 m

A steep UNESCO World Heritage coast with Roman archaeological remains submerged by seismic movement.

Location

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1 park within 30 km.

Amalfi Coast: 102 documented species

Ecosystem

ReefWreck

Nearby parks

What is there to see on land, near this site?

25 km away

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Same country: Italy

Same country: Italy

Same country: Italy

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Water temperature

20 °C

Current

Moderate

Access

Boat

Best season

May-October

Recommended certification

Wreck Diver

Approx. price

50 USD / dive

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Best season
May-October
Approx. price
50 USD / dive
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Same country: Italy

Italy · Campania
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Greater PipefishLeast Concern

Greater Pipefish

Syngnathus acus

European EelCritically Endangered

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Greater ArgonautLeast Concern

Greater Argonaut

Argonauta argo

Atlantic Bluefin TunaEndangered

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Little TunnyLeast Concern

Little Tunny

Euthynnus alletteratus

Common LobsterLeast Concern

Common Lobster

Homarus gammarus

MackerelLeast Concern

Mackerel

Scomber scombrus

Short-snouted SeahorseVulnerable

Short-snouted Seahorse

Hippocampus hippocampus

Red ScorpionfishLeast Concern

Red Scorpionfish

Scorpaena scrofa

European SquidNot Evaluated

European Squid

Loligo vulgaris

Risso's DolphinLeast Concern

Risso's Dolphin

Grampus griseus

Blue CrabNot Evaluated

Blue Crab

Callinectes sapidus

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ParkVesuvius25 km away
CountryItaly
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