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Punta Sottile
Ankaran, Veneto Friuli, Italy

EntryShore
Max depth15 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyAdriatic Sea
Water temp10–26°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Punta Sottile is a dive site near Ankaran, Trieste, Italy, in the Adriatic Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes cuttlefish, dolphins, nudibranchs, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 10 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Barrel JellyfishRhizostoma pulmo
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Compass JellyfishChrysaora hysoscellaMediterranean Green CrabCarcinus aestuarii
PandoraPagellus erythrinus
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Axillary SeabreamPagellus acarne
Nearby sites
- 1Fiesa beach14 km
- 2Wrack Coriolanus41 km
- 3Sveti Nikola44 km
- 4Riff Pal44 km
- 5Star Fish52 km
- 6Plić Mramori52 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org