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Underwater Photo Location: dive spot: "Elphinstone Reef" (North Plateau)

Underwater Photo Location: dive spot: "Elphinstone Reef" (North Plateau)

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Diving at Elphinstone reef means diving at a place where you can meet it all: hammerhead sharks, grey reef sharks and whitetip reef sharks are circling around the northern plateau. At the southern plateau you can meet a cave in deep water. The western and eastern walls are covered with soft corals and all the life the Red Sea has got to offer. [redsea-diving.info]
Facts about dive spot: "Elphinstone Reef" (North Plateau)
  • It is in Egypt
  • dive spot: "Elphinstone Reef" (North Plateau) is in the Red Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-40 Metres 0-130 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboardwreckwallnightdrift

Marine Life
bigsmallsharksdolphinscoral

Diving facilities
airnitroxinstructionguidedfriendly

Photo facilities
macrowideangle

by Thomas Bannenberg
Giant Moray Eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) Sea&Sea DX-1G, Settings: f4.1, 1/60, ISO 100

by Tomas Edin
Coral macro, Red Sea
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