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Batu Nisan
Kampung Telaga Papan, Terengganu, Malaysia
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Max depth12 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodySouth China Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Oct
About this site
Batu Nisan is a dive site near Kampung Telaga Papan, Terengganu, Malaysia, in the South China Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 12 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, stingrays, reef sharks, sea turtles, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus
GreenfishStichopus chloronotus
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunare
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Eightband ButterflyfishChaetodon octofasciatus
Nearby sites
- 1Batu Nisan Rock0.2 km
- 2Panorama Diver0.6 km
- 3Angel Diver0.8 km
- 4D'Lagoon1.1 km
- 5San Choi Wreck1.6 km
- 6Perhentian Island1.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org