Sobolev foreland Suggest edit

Russia Suggest · Irkutsk Oblast Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

-2.0–0.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sobolev Foreland is a unique dive site located in Lake Baikal, known for its stunning underwater landscapes and diverse aquatic life. The site features rocky formations and various depths, making it an intriguing location for divers.

Diving at Sobolev Foreland offers the opportunity to explore underwater cliffs, boulders, and unique geological features. The visibility can vary, but divers can expect to see a variety of freshwater species native to Lake Baikal.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): -2.0–0.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock boulders sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens to capture the underwater scenery and unique rock formations.

Location

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