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Strýtan

Strýtan

Akureyri, Iceland

Depth
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70m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About Strýtan

At 70m this dive site is a hot spring which releases warm water into the ocean.When the two waters meet it coagulates;this process has caused a 55m limestone wall to form 15m under the surface.Various flora and fauna has grown on this wall and due to the water conditions there are various small fish.Current are sometimes strong and this dive site is only for advanced divers

Strýtan Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

70m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

Marine Life

  • Various
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