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הנקרות
Kfar Rosh HaNiqra, Israel, Lebanon
EntryBoat
Max depth7 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp17–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
הנקרות is a cave dive site near Kfar Rosh HaNiqra, South, Lebanon, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 7 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles, jacks, barracuda, cuttlefish, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 17 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Floating BellPhyllorhiza punctata
- Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Barrel JellyfishRhizostoma pulmo- PandoraPagellus erythrinus
- BogueBoops boops
- Goldband GoatfishUpeneus moluccensis
- Mediterranean ScadTrachurus mediterraneus
- Red MulletMullus surmuletus
Nearby sites
- 1עמוד 50.6 km
- 2Lookout near pole#81.1 km
- 3קניון אכזיב2.8 km
- 4הגוררת איתנה5.4 km
- 5המרכב6.2 km
- 6The "Eitana" tow boat6.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org