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Pillarsteen

Pillarsteen

Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Depth
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40m

Visibility
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6m - 18m

Entry
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Unknown

Experience Level

Experienced


About Pillarsteen

Located to the South East of Padar Island, Pillarsteen is a great dive site which is generally entered at the large pinnacle on the Southern side of the site. The dive site is covered in numerous kinds of colourful corals as well as sponges. There are strong currents in the area so divers are advised to take care while diving here. The dive consists of pinnacles, walls as well as sloping reef structures.

Pillarsteen Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Rock, Wall

Entry Type

Max Depth

40m

Visibility Range

6m 18m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 28%

O2
Marine Life

  • Angelfish
  • Snappers
  • Boxfish
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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