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Myoskon
Mioskon · Saonek, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyDampier Strait
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Myoskon is a pinnacle dive site near Saonek, West Papua, Indonesia, in the Dampier Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs, reef sharks, sea turtles, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
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Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Tasselled WobbegongEucrossorhinus dasypogon
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Midnight SnapperMacolor macularis
Clown TriggerfishBalistoides conspicillum
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatus
Nearby sites
- 1Lau Lau Reef0.6 km
- 2Mioskun0.8 km
- 3Lao Lao1.2 km
- 4Blue Magic2.4 km
- 5Friwen garden3.5 km
- 6Friwen Wall3.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org