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Mill Channel: Ridge
Rumung, Micronesia - Yap, Micronesia
EntryBoat
Max depth9 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPhilippine Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Jul
About this site
Mill Channel: Ridge is a drift dive site near Rumung, Yap State, Micronesia, in the Philippine Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 9 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, napoleon wrasse, moray eels, jacks, reef sharks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
LollyfishHolothuria atra- Humpback SnapperLutjanus gibbus
- Blue ParrotfishScarus oviceps
- Bigeye EmperorMonotaxis grandoculis
- Orangespine UnicornfishNaso lituratus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima- Steephead ParrotfishChlorurus microrhinos
Nearby sites
- 1Mill Channel old cleaning station0.5 km
- 2Mill Channel new cleaning station1.1 km
- 3Zero plane1.7 km
- 4Vertigo2.0 km
- 5Sunrise Reef5.0 km
- 6Magic Kingdom6.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org