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South Miniloc
El Nido, Palawan, Philippines

Water bodySouth China Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–May
About this site
South Miniloc is a channel and reef dive site near El Nido, Palawan, Philippines, in the South China Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, sea turtles, sea fans, moray eels, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigataClown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus
Staghorn DamselAmblyglyphidodon curacao
Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatus
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus
Barhead SpinefootSiganus virgatus
Nearby sites
- 1Biet Point1.5 km
- 2West Entalula Wall1.8 km
- 3Popolcan West (Under Water Forrest)3.6 km
- 4Banayan Point4.3 km
- 5Bikanayos Rock4.5 km
- 6Dilumacad Island6.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org