Pope
Javea, Alicante, Spain
Water bodyBalearic Sea
Water temp14–26°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Pope is a dive site near Javea, Alicante, Spain, in the Balearic Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, nudibranchs, octopus, cuttlefish, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Fin WhaleBalaenoptera physalus
Cotton-spinnerHolothuria (Holothuria) tubulosa
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Nearby sites
- 1La Grava0.8 km
- 2Cabo San Antonio0.8 km
- 32ª Ensenada Reserva Marina del Cabo de San Antonio0.8 km
- 4La cullera1.2 km
- 5Primer Montañar1.5 km
- 6El Arenal2.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: CEDEX · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org