Shaab El Erg

Part of routes:

Northern Wrecks

North Route

Departure from:

Hurghada

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Nearest dive sites:

0 h 38 min to Um Gammar (8.22 km)

1 h 3 min to Carless Reef (13.43 km)

GPS coordinates: 27° 24' 31.896" N, 33° 51' 15.228" E

1 h 35 min from Hurghada (20.40 km)

5 h 6 min from Sharm el Sheikh Travco (65.14 km)

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Overall impression

Duration: 9:48 (min:sec)

This is a large horseshoe shaped reef north of Hurghada. It is a sheltered site and excellent for micro reef life such as nudibranch. You are also likely to encounter moray eels and blue-spotted stingrays here. Pods of dolphins also frequent the area.

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Shaab El Erg

Overall impression