Josen West Suggest edit

Switzerland Suggest · St. Gallen Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Josen West is a popular dive site located in St. Gallen, Switzerland, known for its picturesque underwater landscapes and diverse aquatic life. The site features rocky formations and some vegetation, providing a habitat for various freshwater species.

Diving at Josen West typically involves exploring submerged rock formations and potential encounters with local fish species. The dive can be enjoyed by divers of varying skill levels, with opportunities for both shallow and deeper explorations.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °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 conditions in the morning; focus on rock formations and aquatic life.

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