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Glencairn Barge
Simon's Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Glencairn Barge is a wreck dive site near Simon's Town, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, nudibranchs, jacks, octopus, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 20 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- SnoekThyrsites atun
- Cape Hope SquidLoligo reynaudii
- HottentotPachymetopon blochii
- RomanChrysoblephus laticeps
Brown Fur SealArctocephalus pusillus- White StumpnoseRhabdosargus globiceps
- Yellowtail KingfishSeriola lalandi
- SteentjieSpondyliosoma emarginatum
Nearby sites
- 1Quarry Barge0.0 km
- 2Glencairn Fan Garden0.1 km
- 3P870.3 km
- 4Quarry0.5 km
- 5Sunny Cove1.4 km
- 6SS Clan Stuart1.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org