Banco D. João de Castro Dive Site — Portugali

Banco D. João de Castro dive site in Portugali

About Banco D. João de Castro

São Miguelin ja Terceiran välissä sijaitseva vedenalainen vulkaaninen merenalainen vuori, jossa on aktiivisia hydrotermisiä aukkoja. Lämmin vesi houkuttelee ainutlaatuista merielämää ja vulkaaninen maisema on kuin toisesta maailmasta.

Site Information

  • Depth: 12–60 m
  • Difficulty: advanced
  • Site type: Seamount
  • Current: Avoin sijainti, voimakkaat virtaukset
  • Best time: Heinä-syyskuu
  • Region: Portugali

Highlights

  • Hydrotermiset aukot
  • Vulkaaninen
  • Merenalainen vuori
  • Ainutlaatuinen ekosysteemi

Marine Life at Banco D. João de Castro

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