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Ras Abu Galum

Ras Abu Galum

The Red Sea, Egypt

Depth
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33m

Visibility
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20m - 60m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Ras Abu Galum

This remote dive site is located to the Nother of Dehab and it lies within mountains.This dive site is reached by a long camel ride and it is possible for one to stay overnight near Bedouins.This dive consists of a sloping sand bank which leads the diver to a drop off,there are large pinnacles and various rock structures.There are amazing formations underwater at all depths and this site is also home to lots of fish life including sea cows which can be dangerous so divers should not get close to these giant seal like marine creatures.A recommended site for all divers

Ras Abu Galum Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Drop Off

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

33m

Visibility Range

20m 60m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 33%

O2
Marine Life

  • Emperorfish
  • Crocodile Fish
  • Pufferfish
  • Turtles
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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