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Black Coral Point

Colombo, Sri Lanka
Depth
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59ft
Visibility
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43ft - 128ft
Entry
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boat
Experience Level
Beginner

About Black Coral Point

A beautiful inshore reef. This reef drops to a maximum depth of 18 meters where you will find a fine selection of hard and soft coral formations. Bottom also has many scattered rock formations. As the name implies, this site is also rich in black corals. Great for all level divers and good photo opportunity.

Black Coral Point Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Rock, Reef, Other
Entry Type:Boat
Max Depth:18m
Visibility Range:13m - 39m
Experience Level:Beginner
Best Gas:21% - 50% O2

Marine Life

  • Reef Fish
  • Tropical Fish
  • Groupers
  • Eels
  • Snappers
  • Various

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature

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Dive Site Hazards

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Location

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