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Turtle Traffic
Sangalaki (Derawan Islands), Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCelebes Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Turtle Traffic is a reef dive site, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, in the Celebes Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, sea turtles, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Cushion StarCulcita novaeguineae
Bigfin Reef SquidSepioteuthis lessoniana
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Black-spotted GobyIstigobius nigroocellatus
Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatus
Blue-green ChromisChromis viridis
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Nearby sites
- 1Gorgonzola5.0 km
- 2Big Fish Country7.4 km
- 3Derawan Jellyfish Lake8.6 km
- 4Blue Light Cave9.8 km
- 5Kelapa Dua10 km
- 6Barracuda Point12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org