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Farallon Norte
La Manga del Mar Menor, Murcia, Spain
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp15–26°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Farallon Norte is a wall dive site near La Manga del Mar Menor, Murcia, Spain, in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 20 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, sea turtles, stingrays, cuttlefish, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta- Common GuitarfishRhinobatos rhinobatos
Spiny Butterfly RayGymnura altavela
Common StingrayDasyatis pastinaca
Blue CrabCallinectes sapidus- DentexDentex dentex
Nearby sites
- 1Farallon Sur0.0 km
- 2Cueva de Zeus0.9 km
- 3Isla Grosa1.0 km
- 4Pecio El Carbonero7.3 km
- 5Bajo de Fuera9.4 km
- 6Bajo de Dentro9.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org