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Papatimones
A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
Max depth39 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp13–19°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Papatimones is a channel and wall dive site near A Coruña, Spain, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 39 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, octopus, nudibranchs, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
PilchardSardina pilchardus
Long Clawed Porcelain CrabPisidia longicornis
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias glacialis
Porcelain CrabPorcellana platycheles
MackerelScomber scombrus
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividusEuropean AnchovyEngraulis encrasicolus
Undulate RayRaja undulata
Nearby sites
- 1Punta Herminia2.1 km
- 2San Amaro2.1 km
- 3Nauga3.0 km
- 4Centro de Actividades Subacuaticas de Viveiro74 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org