Dive Site - Apo Island - Rock Point West-East
| Dive Site - Apo Island - Rock Point West-East | |||
| Dive Location: | City / Island: | ||
| Apo Island - Rock Point West-East | Apo Island, Philippines | ||
| Country: | Rating: | Max. Depth: | Difficulty: |
| Philippines | 30 m | Advanced Open Water | |
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| - | Salt | 0 m | |
| GPS Latitude: | GPS Longitude: | GPS Datum: | |
| 9° 4.291′ N 9.071517° N 9° 4′ 17.46″ N |
123° 16.039′ E 123.267317° E 123° 16′ 2.34″ E |
Google Map | WGS84 |
| 3 dives at this location: | |||
| 397 | 401 | 408 | |||
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| The Rock Point dive site at Apo Island, Philippines, is separated into 2 different dives sites - East side and West side. Both are situated on the southern tip of Apo Island. The dive site starts on a steep wall and tapers towards a plateau at the point with interesting ragged rock formations that reach up to the surface. Suitable for divers of all levels this is an impressive dive site for the marine life. Commonly seen in the area are turtles, potato groupers, scorpionfish, black and white snapper, batfish, butterfly fish and many varieties of pufferfish. Also look out for the banded sea snake! Macro lovers can look in amongst the corals to see a wide array of nudibranchs, flatworms, gobies and anemone shrimps. Rock Point East Latitude: 9° 4'16.48"N Longitude: 123°16'9.76"E Rock Point West: Latitude: 9° 4'17.43"N Longitude: 123°16'2.35"E Location GPS coordinates from Google Earth. Approximate location only. |
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