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Kongsfjorden
Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyGreenland Sea
Water temp1–5°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Kongsfjorden is a reef dive site, Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, in the Greenland Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, harbor seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 1 to 5 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Bearded SealErignathus barbatus
Common Minke WhaleBalaenoptera acutorostrata
BelugaDelphinapterus leucas
Ringed SealPusa hispida
Great Spider CrabHyas araneus
Harp SealPagophilus groenlandicus
Lion'S Mane JellyfishCyanea capillata
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org