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Planet Rock
Noank, New England, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp4–22°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Planet Rock is a reef dive site near Noank, Connecticut, United States, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, harbor seals, sea turtles, lobsters, dolphins. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 4 to 22 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue CrabCallinectes sapidus
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
Harp SealPagophilus groenlandicus
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Bay NettleChrysaora chesapeakei
Longclaw Hermit CrabPagurus longicarpus
Common Spider CrabLibinia emarginata
Lady CrabOvalipes ocellatus
Nearby sites
- 1Cormorant Reef3.8 km
- 2Latimer Reef5.4 km
- 3Stonington Point7.5 km
- 4Ocean Beach9.0 km
- 5Catumb Rocks9.3 km
- 6Perch Island11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org