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Los Covachos
Águilas, Murcia, Spain
Max depth40 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp15–25°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Los Covachos is a drift, pinnacle, wall and wreck dive site near Águilas, Murcia, Spain, in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 40 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, dolphins, cuttlefish, nudibranchs, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
BogueBoops boops
Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena
Red MulletMullus surmuletus
Lesser Spotted DogfishScyliorhinus canicula
Axillary SeabreamPagellus acarne
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Nearby sites
- 1La Fuente2.8 km
- 2Isla del Fraile3.4 km
- 3Embarcadero del Hornillo4.5 km
- 4El castillo6.4 km
- 5El Tubo7.9 km
- 6La Cama de los Novios11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org