Drachenschwanz Suggest edit

Germany Suggest · Thuringia Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

MildSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Drachenschwanz is a popular dive site located in the Hohenwarte-Stausee area of Thueringen, Germany. The site features a mix of submerged structures and natural underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers looking to explore both artificial and natural environments.

Divers can expect to encounter a variety of underwater features, including rock formations and possibly some remnants of submerged structures. The visibility can vary, and the dive can be enjoyed by exploring different depths.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °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; explore various angles of submerged structures.

Location

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