Hirondelle wreck Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

MildSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Hirondelle wreck is a popular dive site located in Lake Geneva (Lac Léman). This historic wreck, a former passenger vessel, offers divers a glimpse into the past while exploring its remains.

Divers can explore the wreck at various depths, observing the structure and marine life that has made it home. The site is suitable for divers with varying levels of experience, with opportunities for both shallow and deeper dives.

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): 4.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
silt gravel rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; explore different angles of the wreck.

Location

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