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La Vacca Sud
Porto-Vecchio, South Of France, France
Max depth25 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyTyrrhenian Sea
Water temp14–25°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
La Vacca Sud is a reef dive site near Porto-Vecchio, Corse-du-Sud, France, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 25 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, dolphins, octopus, groupers, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Slit LimpetsFlabellina affinis
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Fat AnemoneCribrinopsis crassa
Scarlet CoralBalanophyllia (Balanophyllia) europaea
Madeira RockfishScorpaena maderensis
Smooth StarfishHacelia attenuata
Nearby sites
- 1La Vacca Nord0.1 km
- 2Epave du Pinella6.2 km
- 3Lavezzi Citta' delle cernie26 km
- 4
Lavezzi Tete' de cheval27 km - 5Secca di Washignton33 km
- 6
Il Fungo33 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org