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Kensho Maru
Tonoas Municipal Building, Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia
EntryBoat
Max depth26 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Kensho Maru is a wreck dive site near Tonoas Municipal Building, Chuuk State, Micronesia, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 26 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, jacks, napoleon wrasse. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
Yellowstripe GoatfishMulloidichthys flavolineatus
Sapphire DamselPomacentrus pavo
Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Brown SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigrofuscus
Schlegel's ParrotfishScarus schlegeli
Yellowbarred ParrotfishScarus dimidiatus
Bleeker's ParrotfishChlorurus bleekeri
Nearby sites
- 1Kiyosumi Maru0.5 km
- 2Hoyo Maru0.7 km
- 3Haian Maru1.3 km
- 4Yamagiri Maru2.8 km
- 5Kawanishi H8K Emily Flying Boat3.8 km
- 6Mitsubishi G4M Betty Bomber4.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org