Koudounia Reef - The rock - Ksera Artzenta
Location: Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, Greece
Also known as: Arzenta Offshore Pinnacle, Koudounia Pinnacles, The Rock, Κουδούνια, Ξέρα Αρτζεντά
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 38m
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Entry type:
- Boat Dive
- Coordinates:
- 37.727080, 23.889961 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Rating:
- 4.0/5 (1 reviews)
- Tags:
- Reef, Boat Dive, Deep
Overview
Associated with the Arsida area, this site features rocky formations and reefs. It offers a diverse underwater landscape typical of the region, with opportunities to spot various Mediterranean marine species.
Access: Koudounia Reef - The rock - Ksera Artzenta is accessed by dive boat departing from local harbors in Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica. Dive boats anchor or secure to mooring lines above the site.
Marine life: Documented marine species observed at Koudounia Reef - The rock - Ksera Artzenta include dusky groupers (Epinephelus marginatus), greater amberjacks (Seriola dumerili), Mediterranean barracuda (Sphyraena viridensis), Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus).
Safety: Dives should be planned in accordance with local marine weather and surface swell conditions. Deploy a surface marker buoy when ascending in open water away from coastal rock formations.
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Nearby Dive Sites
- Arsida cavern (2.1 km away)
- Arsida wall (2.4 km away)
- Calypso - Anavyssos - Attiki (2.6 km away)
- Chelononiso (3.8 km away)
- Pothitos Reef (4.3 km away)
- Pothitaki Reef (4.4 km away)
Associated Diving Centers
- Athens Divers Club (Anavissos, Greece)