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Yenkoranu
Yenkoranu Jetty · Saonek, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyDampier Strait
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Yenkoranu is a reef dive site near Saonek, West Papua, Indonesia, in the Dampier Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, sea turtles, lobsters, nudibranchs, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
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Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Goldman's SweetlipsPlectorhinchus lineatus
Tasselled WobbegongEucrossorhinus dasypogon
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Red BassLutjanus bohar
Harlequin SweetlipsPlectorhinchus chaetodonoides
Nearby sites
- 1Mambetron0.4 km
- 2Turtle House Reef0.8 km
- 3Kuburan0.8 km
- 4Warahnus1.1 km
- 5Soul Scuba Reef1.2 km
- 6Raja Ampat Cape Kri1.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org