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Underwater Photo Location: Black Point

Underwater Photo Location: Black Point

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Black Point is located on the western shore of upper Spencer Gulf, at 394km/244mi in the northwest of Adelaide, in South Australia. Dolphins and bird-life often frequent the waters, while the rocky coastline is a popular destination for diving and fishing tours. The spot is ideal for divers of all levels of difficulty. Its maximum depth drops at 6m/19ft. Whyalla is internationally known as the only place in the world where cuttlefish are migrating in large numbers to spawn. Take a dive between the months of May and August to see thousands of Giant Australian Cuttlefish descend on the rocky coastline between Fitzgerald Bay and False Bay near Whyalla.
Facts about Black Point
  • It is in Australia
  • Black Point is in the Great Australian Bight.
  • The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.



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by Elizabeth Solich
Giant Australian Cuttlefish impress photography group with Paul Macdonald of downunderpix, Nikon D700, Sea & Sea housing, 15mm sigma fish eye lens, 1.4x TC, 2x Sea & Sea YS110 strobes, f/14, 1/60, ISO-400
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