Lake of Piau-Engaly Suggest edit

France Suggest · Occitania 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 to SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

2.0–6.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Lake of Piau-Engaly is a high-altitude lake located in the Midi-Pyrenees region of France, known for its stunning alpine scenery and clear waters. It offers a unique diving experience in a freshwater environment, surrounded by mountainous terrain.

Diving in Lake of Piau-Engaly typically involves exploring submerged rock formations and aquatic vegetation. The lake's clarity allows for good visibility, and divers may encounter various freshwater species.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 2.0–6.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock gravel vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions in the morning, focus on underwater flora and fauna.

Location

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