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Ras Umm Sid


Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh

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  Southeast of Sharm el Sheikh city, Ras Umm Sid Point.
  how?By boat & from shore
  distanceGood boat time (< 30min)
  easy to find?Easy to find
    More Details
  week crowd Few divers
week-end crowd Crowded
  dangers - Current


Dive site Characteristics
  alternative nameRâs Umm Sid Point
    Quality
 dive site qualityStandard
 experienceCMAS * / OW
 bio interestInteresting
    Dive site infos
 average depth20 m / 65.6 ft
 max depth40 m / 131.2 ft
 currentMedium ( 1-2 knots)
 visibilityGood ( 10 - 30 m)
 dive type- Wall
- Sharks
- Reef
    Dive site activities
    - Night dive
- Snorkeling / Free diving

  Author: Anonymous
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 Coral pinnacles at the west of the point. Very nice wall with gorgonians. Some whale sharks have been reported here!

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DatumWGS84 [ Help ]
GPS Lat.27° 50.82498' N
GPS Long.34° 18.86503' E
PrecisionApproximate
 
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Ras Umm Sid, Egypt
By chris, 2008-04-27 13:52:00
Ras Umm Sid
Not much current for a drift dive; there are huge gorgonians between 15m and 28m; perfect for wide angle photography.  
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Trip: Sharm El Sheikh
By chris, From 2008-04-26 to 2008-05-03
Dive trip with my scuba diving club, UCB1 Plongée. Water temp was 24°C; air around 30°C. Two days of wind with some swell in Tiran Strait. Otherwise, very good conditions.           
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