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Cliff Hanger
Kobang, Sipadan Kapalai And Mabul, Malaysia
Water bodyCelebes Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Cliff Hanger is a drift, reef and wall dive site near Kobang, Sabah, Malaysia, in the Celebes Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus, moray eels, stingrays, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea
Squat Anemone ShrimpThor amboinensis
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Nearby sites
- 1Lobster Wall0.3 km
- 2Pit Rock0.4 km
- 3Mandarin House0.6 km
- 4New Life1.1 km
- 52WIN House Reef1.1 km
- 6Bay Watch1.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org