Lighthouse
Location: Northern Aegean, Greece
Also known as: Fourni Lighthouse, Fourni Strait Lighthouse Pinnacle, Lighthouse Samos Reef, North Aegean Channel Drop, Φάρος, Φάρος Σάμος Φούρνοι
Max depth: 35m · Difficulty: Advanced Open Water · Coordinates: 37.720213, 27.068391
Tags: Deep, Boat Dive, Marine Life
Rating: 6.0/10 (1 reviews)
Lighthouse is a designated scuba diving location situated in Northern Aegean, featuring coastal rock reef shelves and sand corridors descending to 20.0 meters.
Marine life: Documented marine species observed at Lighthouse include dusky groupers (Epinephelus marginatus), greater amberjacks (Seriola dumerili), Mediterranean barracuda (Sphyraena viridensis).
Access: Lighthouse is accessed by dive boat departing from local harbors in Northern Aegean. Dive boats anchor or secure to mooring lines above the site.
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.
Associated Diving Centers
- Samos Dive Center (Pythagoreio, Greece)