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El Planchón
Moñitos, Córdoba, Colombia
EntryBoat
Max depth12 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp28–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
El Planchón is a dive site near Moñitos, Córdoba, Colombia, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 12 m. Commonly reported marine life includes barracuda, seahorses, groupers, jacks, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Lane SnapperLutjanus synagris
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Brazil Reef OctopusOctopus insularis
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
Dusky DamselfishStegastes adustus
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus bahianus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Nearby sites
- 1Bajo Mariajo4.3 km
- 2Isla Fuerte4.7 km
- 3Bajo Alicia5.9 km
- 4Bajo de los Pargos6.4 km
- 5Canal del Inglés6.6 km
- 6La Corniza6.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org