Also known as Maxwell Reef; Maxwell Seamount
A submerged offshore pinnacle about 500 m from the coast north-east of Ras Amira, rising to 12 m and dropping past 45 m. The most…
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A submerged offshore pinnacle about 500 m from the coast north-east of Ras Amira, rising to 12 m and dropping past 45 m. The most demanding dive in the Taba area, run for experienced divers only. Depth 12–45 m; day boat; Can be strong and unpredictable current; visibility 30-40 m.
A semi-circular lagoon with a coral garden and a small canyon-like fissure that gives the site its nickname. The reef drops away steeply…
A shallow lagoon site north of Dahab suited to all levels, notable for schooling red-tooth triggerfish.
Named for the density of glassfish that fill the coral heads, with some of the largest table corals in the Taba area. About an hour by…
The sheltered bay fronting Masbat, north of the Lighthouse. A gentle sandy slope with scattered coral heads and resident schools of…

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