Carrière du Cornet Suggest edit

Belgium Suggest · Hainaut Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

18.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Carrière du Cornet is a former limestone quarry located in Hainaut, Belgium, known for its clear waters and diverse aquatic life. The site offers a unique underwater landscape with various depths and structures, making it a popular spot for divers of different skill levels.

The dive site features submerged structures, including old machinery and natural rock formations. Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species and aquatic plants. The visibility can vary, but it generally provides a pleasant diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–8.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Rock Gravel Silt Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; bring a wide-angle lens for underwater landscapes.

Location

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