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Raja Ampat Cape Kri
Saonek, West Papua, Indonesia
Max depth8 m–40 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyDampier Strait
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Raja Ampat Cape Kri is a dive site near Saonek, West Papua, Indonesia, in the Dampier Strait. It has a maximum depth of about 40 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, jacks, reef sharks, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Tasselled WobbegongEucrossorhinus dasypogon
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Goldman's SweetlipsPlectorhinchus lineatus
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatus
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Nearby sites
- 1Crossover0.1 km
- 2Sorido Wall0.7 km
- 3Pasir Timbul0.9 km
- 4South Kri1.0 km
- 5
Cape Kri1.0 km - 6New Reef (Dom Te Te)1.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org