Cholplatz Suggest edit

Switzerland Suggest · Schwyz Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

18.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Cholplatz is a popular dive site located in Schwyz, Switzerland, known for its scenic underwater landscapes and diverse aquatic life. The site offers a unique opportunity to explore the clear waters of Lake Zurich, surrounded by picturesque mountains.

Diving at Cholplatz provides an opportunity to encounter various freshwater species and explore submerged structures. The dive typically involves navigating through rocky formations and vegetation, with the possibility of encountering fish and other aquatic organisms.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–22.0 °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 vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday; focus on underwater flora and fauna.

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