Steinbruch Riesenstein Suggest edit

Germany Suggest · Saxony 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

May to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Steinbruch Riesenstein is a former quarry located in Sachsen, Germany, known for its clear waters and diverse underwater landscape. The site offers a unique diving experience with various depths and interesting geological formations.

Diving at Steinbruch Riesenstein provides opportunities to explore submerged structures and a variety of aquatic life. The visibility can be quite good, allowing for enjoyable exploration of the underwater environment.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None 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 Sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for capturing the underwater landscape.

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