Lake Norman Quarry Suggest edit

United States Suggest · North Carolina Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

15Max dive depth

15.0 mSite max depth

3.0–10.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

22.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Lake Norman Quarry is a popular freshwater dive site located in North Carolina, known for its unique underwater features and diverse aquatic life. The quarry offers a variety of submerged structures, including old vehicles and platforms, making it an interesting site for divers of all levels.

Divers can explore various depths, with opportunities to see fish species native to freshwater environments. The site is suitable for training and recreational diving, with clear entry points and marked underwater trails.

Conditions

Visibility: 3.0–10.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock silt vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, underwater structures provide interesting subjects

Location

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