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Junker 88
Marseille Endoume, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
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Max depth54 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyGulf of Lion
Water temp13–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Junker 88 is a wreck dive site near Marseille Endoume, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, in the Gulf of Lion. It has a maximum depth of about 54 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus, soft corals, dolphins, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 23 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias glacialis
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Golden Coral ShrimpStenopus spinosus
Nearby sites
- 1Tiboulen de frioul0.6 km
- 2Pierre fendue1.1 km
- 3Cavau1.2 km
- 4Amphores du frioul1.3 km
- 5Nord Ratoneau1.9 km
- 6Ker-Bihan5.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org