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Pangalingan

Pangalingan

Sulawesi, Indonesia

Depth
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40m

Visibility
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13m - 38m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Pangalingan

This is a great dive site for amateurs if the weather conditions are relatively calm. The wall is joined to the wall of Kampung, and also boasts many vertical canyons and cracks. A large amount of fish, coral and other creatures can be seen at this dive site. Take care, the current can sometimes change currents very quickly.

Pangalingan Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wall, Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

40m

Visibility Range

13m 38m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas Mix

21% – 28%

O2

13% at 38m / 29%

O2
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Dive Site Hazards

  • Unstable Visual Ascents — Relying on wall visuals can destabilise ascents.

  • Gradual Depth Creep — Lack of visual bottom reference can cause unnoticed descent.

  • Unsignalled Downcurrents — Downcurrents can form without visible indicators.

  • Bubble Trapping Under Overhangs — Rock overhangs can trap exhaled bubbles, reducing visibility and causing disorientation.

  • Reflected Surge Patterns — Surge reflecting off rock faces can create irregular and unpredictable water movement.

  • Current Funnel Effect — Narrow gaps between rocks can accelerate water flow unexpectedly.

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