Tauchsee Horka Suggest edit

Germany Suggest · Saxony Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 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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Tauchsee Horka is a popular dive site located in Saxony, Germany, known for its clear waters and diverse underwater life. The site is an old quarry lake that has become a recreational area for divers of various skill levels.

Divers can explore submerged structures, including vehicles and artificial reefs, while encountering a variety of freshwater fish species. The lake offers a unique diving experience with varying depths and interesting underwater topography.

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:
sand rock vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; underwater structures provide interesting focal points.

Location

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