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El Brasco
Llançà, Catalonia, Spain
Water bodyGulf of Lion
Water temp13–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
El Brasco is a cave and channel dive site near Llançà, Girona, Spain, in the Gulf of Lion. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, nudibranchs, moray eels, cuttlefish, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 23 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
SalemaSarpa salpa
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Peacock WrasseSymphodus tinca
Painted ComberSerranus scriba
Black ScorpionfishScorpaena porcus
Nearby sites
- 1Port de la Selva0.9 km
- 2Agua Dolç3.6 km
- 3Figarola3.8 km
- 4El Boc i la Cabra4.1 km
- 5Isla Galera4.1 km
- 6Cap gros4.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org