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 The Canyon

Egypt, Dahab

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 28° 33.29' N
Longitude: 34° 31.247' E

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English (Translate this text in English): The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

English (Translate this text in English): The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

English (Translate this text in English): The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

English (Translate this text in English): The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

English (Translate this text in English): The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

English (Translate this text in English): The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

English (Translate this text in English): The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

English (Translate this text in English): The Canyon is located 10 minutes N from Dahab.

How? From shore

Distance Short walk from shore (< 5min)

Easy to find? Easy to find

 Dive site Characteristics

Average depth 18.0 m / 59.1 ft

Max depth 55.0 m / 180.4 ft

Current Low ( < 1 knot)

Visibility Good ( 10 - 30 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Great

Experience CMAS ** / AOW

Bio interest Interesting

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Dive type

- Deep
- Cave
- Reef

Dive site activities

- Marine biology
- Photography

Dangers

- Depth

 Additional Information

English (Translate this text in English): It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

English (Translate this text in English): It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

English (Translate this text in English): It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

English (Translate this text in English): It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

English (Translate this text in English): It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

English (Translate this text in English): It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

English (Translate this text in English): It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

English (Translate this text in English): It is a fault/crack that has been formed after a earthquake that touched the Gulf of Aqaba. The entrance of the Canyon is at 18 meters and you drop down until 30 meters. It's partially a overhead environment and from there the divers can go through the crack and exit at a depth of 14 meters.

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 The Canyon
By N2Narcosis
May 6, 2008
Deep Exit - The usual dive for this site is to enter the Canyon at around 22m and turn almost north a head progressively shallower to the fish bowl but we decided to enter and turn south and exit at 53m as there were no divers that way as deco was required but d
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The Canyon
By mismail
Jun 3, 2006
O/W 4 - - YEHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO last Open Water dive, finally i am a PADI certified diver now.
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The Canyon
By mismail
Jun 3, 2006
O/W 3 -
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The Canyon
By divingstcon
Jan 11, 2006
Sharm El-Sheikh - Multilevel CAD.Very beautiful cave with narrow entries and exits, which scarried several divers of our group, even AOWD.Main cave is 36 m deep, entry's corridor lays on 30 m. Impressive dive.
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 Trip: Sharm and Dahab May 2008
By N2Narcosis
From Apr 30, 2008 to May 10, 2008
This was my third trip to Sharm (Jen's first) and both first timers to Dahab. Sharm was the same as usual with nice diving and all very organised and a nice introduction to sealife for Jen as majority of her diving has been done in Greece
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Trip: Open Water Trip
By mismail
From May 31, 2006 to Jun 3, 2006
- to Dahab to have my Open Water test
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Trip: Sharm-El-Sheikh 2006, Family Trip
By divingstcon
From Jan 4, 2006 to Jan 18, 2006
Family trip. Got villa in Pyramisa Hotels and Resorts in Sharm. Hotel territory was nice, but the villa was not equipped at all as they considered that in FB / AI Hotel guests don't need the coffee-maker, dishes, etct in their place. The dive
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