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Les fromages
Montredon, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Max depth35 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyGulf of Lion
Water temp13–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Les fromages is a dive site near Montredon, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, in the Gulf of Lion. It has a maximum depth of about 35 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus, soft corals, sea fans, moray eels. 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
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis
Red ScorpionfishScorpaena scrofa
Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena
Nearby sites
- 1Tombant des pharillons0.4 km
- 2Le Liban0.4 km
- 3Cathédrale0.6 km
- 4Grotte à corail0.6 km
- 5Centre de Loisirs Des Goudes1.0 km
- 6Tiboulen de Maire1.3 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