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Roca Montiell
Palafrugell, Girona, Spain
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyBalearic Sea
Water temp13–24°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Roca Montiell is a dive site near Palafrugell, Girona, Spain, in the Balearic Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes octopus, nudibranchs, sea fans, lobsters, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Smooth StarfishHacelia attenuata
Slit LimpetsFlabellina affinis
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas
Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena
Nearby sites
- 1House Reef0.4 km
- 2Badia de Tamariu0.4 km
- 3Aigua Xelida0.7 km
- 4Furió d'Aigua Xelida0.7 km
- 5Ullastres0.8 km
- 6Canons de Tamariu0.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org