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Cayos Cochinos Seamount
Nueva Armenia, Atlántida, Honduras
EntryBoat
Max depth23 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Cayos Cochinos Seamount is a pinnacle dive site near Nueva Armenia, Atlántida, Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 23 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, sea turtles, lobsters, lionfish, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Yellowtail DamselfishMicrospathodon chrysurus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
KeteChaetodon capistratus
Nearby sites
- 1Roatan Cayos Cochinos Pelican Point1.9 km
- 235 Ft Seamount11 km
- 380 Ft Seamount11 km
- 460 Ft Kidney Mount11 km
- 540 Ft Kidney Mount11 km
- 6100 Ft Mount12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org