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 Gota Abu Nugar North

Egypt, Hurghada

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Exact

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Latitude: 27° 20.809' N
Longitude: 33° 50.28' E

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English (Translate this text in English): North from Hurghada

English (Translate this text in English): North from Hurghada

North from Hurghada

English (Translate this text in English): North from Hurghada

English (Translate this text in English): North from Hurghada

English (Translate this text in English): North from Hurghada

English (Translate this text in English): North from Hurghada

English (Translate this text in English): North from Hurghada

English (Translate this text in English): North from Hurghada

How? By boat

Distance Good boat time (< 30min)

Easy to find? Easy to find

 Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name Erg Iris, Gota Abu Nugar

Average depth 10 m / 32.8 ft

Max depth 20 m / 65.6 ft

Current Low ( < 1 knot)

Visibility Medium ( 5 - 10 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Good

Experience CMAS * / OW

Bio interest Interesting

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Dive type

- Reef

Dive site activities

- Marine biology
- First dive
- Dive training
- Snorkeling / Free diving

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English (Translate this text in English): Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

English (Translate this text in English): Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

English (Translate this text in English): Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

English (Translate this text in English): Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

English (Translate this text in English): Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

English (Translate this text in English): Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

English (Translate this text in English): Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

English (Translate this text in English): Abu Nugar is a big reef system in north Hurghada. Very nice hard coral (one of the best for coral in Hurghada) but not so much fish. Shallow and quit easy, visibility sometimes bad.

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chris avatar
Gota Abu Nugar North
By chris
May 12, 2010
Gotta Abu Nugar North - Avec JC: Très beau récif de corail avec un edge absolument incroyable au niveau corallien.
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Gota Abu Nugar North
By Christopherweldon
Apr 16, 2007
2nd trip to Nugar - This was our second trip to Abu Nugar, and it was a lot better than the last one.  Very relaxing and slow dive with amazing wildlife.  The sun was out this time and that really makes a big diference in the colors on the reef at shollow de
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Gota Abu Nugar North
By Christopherweldon
Apr 13, 2007
AOW Dive #2 - Weather today was not so great.  It was windy and overcast and the sea was sort of rough.  Never the less, this was a great dive.  It was planned as the Navigation adventure dive for PADI AOW.  We did all of the compas navigatio
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chris avatar
Trip: El Gouna 2010
By chris
From May 11, 2010 to May 18, 2010
Séjour sur El Gouna avec quelques membres de mon club de plongée. Séjour au Mövenpick et plongée avec Dive Tribe.
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Trip: Red Sea (Hurghada)
By Christopherweldon
From Apr 12, 2007 to Apr 16, 2007
My family and I recently returned from Egypt and an outstanding week of diving in the Red Sea!!   We booked the entire trip through a small company in Hurghaa called Sunshine Diving ( http://www.sunshinediving.com )  and they were
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Trip: Egypte hurgada
By lamooris@hotmail.com
From Oct 23, 2005 to Oct 27, 2005
voodoodiver
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Trip: Egypte hurgada
By lamooris@hotmail.com
From Mar 26, 2005 to Mar 31, 2005
voodoodivers (slecht hotel)
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Trip: Egypte hurgada
By lamooris@hotmail.com
From Oct 5, 1998 to Nov 7, 1998
aquanaut shedwan hotel
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