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Underwater Photo Location: El Abismo, faro, las galletas, tenerife

Underwater Photo Location: El Abismo, faro, las galletas, tenerife

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The dive starts off easy, passing across lava made scenery, interspersed white sandy white areas, until at about 35-37 m you get to a wood of black coral. The few minutes allowed at that depth can be enough to experience the sensation of being there, with at least that much space underneath you, the incredible blue of the ocean, an occasional grouper or ray passing by.
Facts about El Abismo, faro, las galletas, tenerife
  • It is in Spain
  • El Abismo, faro, las galletas, tenerife is in the Atlantic (European coastal).
  • The typical depth is 0-50 Metres 0-160 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
dayboat

Marine Life
bigcoral

Diving facilities
air

Photo facilities
wideangle

by Erna Lucas
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