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Shipwreck named Africa
Adámas, Aegean Islands, Greece
Max depth10 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodySea of Crete
Water temp16–25°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Shipwreck named Africa is a wreck dive site near Adámas, South Aegean, Greece, in the Sea of Crete. It has a maximum depth of about 10 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, groupers, stingrays, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Dusky SpinefootSiganus luridus
Marbled SpinefootSiganus rivulatus
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
DamselfishChromis chromis
Painted ComberSerranus scriba
Nearby sites
- 1St. Nicolas Reef63 km
- 2Tourna Island63 km
- 3Paderonisi Wall 164 km
- 4Panteronisi64 km
- 5Paderonisi Wall 264 km
- 6St. Spiridonas East67 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org