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Khanka
Red Sea, Egypt
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EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyRed Sea
Water temp24–31°C
Best monthsOct–May
About this site
Khanka is a wreck dive site, Egypt, in the Red Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, soft corals, groupers, stingrays, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 31 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
False Killer WhalePseudorca crassidens- Coral CodCephalopholis miniata
- Devil FirefishPterois miles
- Aron's BlennyEcsenius aroni
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Nearby sites
- 1Neptuna0.2 km
- 2Zabargad Jetty0.2 km
- 3South Point0.2 km
- 4Big Stone0.2 km
- 5East Point0.2 km
- 6Zabargad South1.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org