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Big Coral

Kīsh, Hormozgan, Iran

Photo: Hamed Saber from Tehran, Iran · CC BY 2.0
Max depth6 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyPersian Gulf
Water temp22–33°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Nov

About this site

Big Coral is a reef dive site near Kīsh, Hormozgan, Iran, in the Persian Gulf. It has a maximum depth of about 6 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 33 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed
OctoberBest

Typically one of the best months here.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org