Tegnue "Mestre
Extensive protected rocky ridge system on a muddy seabed.
Boat Access
19m Avg Depth
21m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is located within the largest area of the Biological Protection Zone. Dive operations and management are overseen by the 'Club Sesto Continente - San Giorgio delle Pertiche (Pd)'. The rocky formation, part of the main and most extensive Tegnùe di Chioggia complex, extends for hundreds of meters north-south and frequently appears as a double ridge. The highest rock outcrops reach a depth of 17 meters, while the surrounding seabed, composed of mud, descends to 21 meters. A mooring buoy is situated 30 meters west of the rocks.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reef
Marine Life
Conger eelEuropean lobsterScorpionfishGorgoniansSpongesNudibranchs
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Manageable depth, but navigating the large, complex ridge system requires good skills.
Hazards:
boat trafficcurrent
Current Strength:
Mild
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