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Focacciola
Capoliveri, Elba Island, Italy
Max depth25 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyTyrrhenian Sea
Water temp14–25°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Focacciola is a reef and wall dive site near Capoliveri, Livorno, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 25 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, sea fans, lobsters, cuttlefish, dolphins. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
DamselfishChromis chromis
Conger EelConger conger
Brown MeagreSciaena umbra
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas
Painted ComberSerranus scriba
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Nearby sites
- 1Gemini Rock0.2 km
- 2Gemini East0.5 km
- 3Gemini West0.5 km
- 4I Corbelli0.7 km
- 5La Miniera1.4 km
- 6Punta Morcone1.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org