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Messerschmit
Montredon, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Max depth45 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyGulf of Lion
Water temp11–24°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Messerschmit is a wreck dive site near Montredon, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, in the Gulf of Lion. It has a maximum depth of about 45 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, lobsters, groupers, sea fans, dolphins. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 11 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
- Swallowtail SeaperchAnthias anthias
- Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas- Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
- ComberSerranus cabrilla
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias glacialis- Black-faced BlennyTripterygion delaisi
Nearby sites
- 1Le Dalton0.1 km
- 2Le Chaouen0.2 km
- 3Arche du plannier0.6 km
- 4Les Veyrons2.1 km
- 5Ker-Bihan7.8 km
- 6Tiboulen de Maire7.9 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