Also known as رأس نصراني
Porite gardens and large coral heads (ergs) in the shallows give way to walls dropping past 60 m
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Porite gardens and large coral heads (ergs) in the shallows give way to walls dropping past 60 m. Caves in the wall. Reachable by vehicle as well as by boat. Depth 8–60 m; shore or day boat; variable, can be very strong current.
Centres that run Ras Nasrani and the reefs around it.
Sloping reef strewn with the amphora cargo of a wrecked Ottoman-era vessel
Dense carpet of sea anemones and territorial anemonefish on the shallow shelf at the southern end of the Shark Observatory wall
The beacon-marked southern corner of Sha'ab Mahmud
Gently sloping sandy plateau with a V-shaped stream of sand issuing from a small cave

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