Barren Arch

Barren Arch

📍 New ZealandAOW · 18–30 m★ 5
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Located on the seaward side of the islands near the northern end of Tawhiti Rahi. This site can be dived in many different ways. The shallower entrance is close to the enclosed back and has a shallow underwater reef lip at 2/3m. Depth ranges 10m down to 35m the entrance is made up of large kelp covered boulders.

Critters at this site

Schooling fish including blue and pink Maomao, Demoiselles, Koheru and Mado. Walls of sponges, bryozoans, hydroids and corals which hide endemic Jason Mirabilis Nudi.

Likely to see here

likely · open data

Based on open observations nearbywithin ~5 kmlikely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Confirmed seen here

from the logbook

Critters divers have actually logged at this site — not just in the area.

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