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The Pinnacle
Munda, Western, Solomon Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth23 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodySolomon Sea
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
The Pinnacle is a pinnacle dive site near Munda, Western, Solomon Islands, in the Solomon Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 23 m. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, soft corals, sea fans. 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
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Neon DamselPomacentrus coelestis
Threespot DascyllusDascyllus trimaculatus
Crown-of-thorns StarfishAcanthaster planci
Yellow-lipped Sea KraitLaticauda colubrina
Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanus
Sea FansGorgoniidae
Sea TurtlesCheloniidae
Nearby sites
- 1Cave of the Kastom Shark1.4 km
- 2Langarana4.5 km
- 3Mbelo Mbelo4.6 km
- 4Aussie Point5.8 km
- 5Heron’s Wall11 km
- 6Tombatuni Point12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org