|
|
| (6 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) |
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| {| style="float:right;border:1px solid black;margin-left:15px" | | {{Divesite_infobox |
| !colspan="2" | Site Info
| | |coordinates= |
| |- | | |region= |
| ! Coordinates
| | |site_access_type= |
| | {{{latlong}}}
| | |depth_range= |
| |-
| | }} |
| ! Country | | <!-- General description of the site! --> |
| | {{{country}}}
| |
| |-
| |
| ! Type
| |
| | {{{site_access_type}}}
| |
| |-
| |
| ! Continent
| |
| | {{{continent}}}
| |
| |}
| |
| | |
| ==Description==
| |
| | |
| The dive site '''(primary site name)''' or '''(alternative site name/s)''' is a (inland, shoreline, inshore, offshore) (sandy, rocky reef, coral reef, recent wreck, historical wreck) in the (locality name) area on the (topographical feature), near [[City]] in the [[Region]] of [[Country]]. | | The dive site '''(primary site name)''' or '''(alternative site name/s)''' is a (inland, shoreline, inshore, offshore) (sandy, rocky reef, coral reef, recent wreck, historical wreck) in the (locality name) area on the (topographical feature), near [[City]] in the [[Region]] of [[Country]]. |
|
| |
|
| <!--If the site is fresh water, or a cave, cavern, sinkhole, spring, river, lake or quarry this should be mentioned. If it is at high altitude the altitude should be specified--> | | <!--If the site is fresh water, or a cave, cavern, sinkhole, spring, river, lake or quarry this should be mentioned. If it is at high altitude the altitude should be specified--> |
|
| |
|
| <!--Why dive here? Add a short note if the site is special in some way. Back up extraordinary claims with an adequate explanation. Do not prevaricate.--> | | <!-- Include an image here if possible! --> |
| | <!--[[Image:Map or aerial photo|upright=2|thumb|Map (or aerial photo) of the site]]--> |
| | |
| | ==Details== |
|
| |
|
| <!--for sites with one or no markers for points of interest--> | | <!-- General info --> |
| <!--[[Image:Map or aerial photo|upright=2|thumb|Map (or aerial photo) of the site]]-->
| |
| <!--for sites with several points of interest with markers-->
| |
| <!--{{Toggle dive maps
| |
| | regionmap=
| |
| | regionmaptext=
| |
| | regionmapsize=650px
| |
| | regionInteractiveMap=map1
| |
| | regionmapLat=
| |
| | regionmapLong=
| |
| | regionmapZoom=
| |
| }}-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ===Position=== | | ===Location=== |
| <!--{{marker|type=listing|name=|lat=|long=|zoom=15}}: S??°??.???' E??°??.???', (direction)° magnetic/true to/from (landmark)-->
| |
| <!--Description of location-->
| |
| <!--This site is (not) in a Marine Protected Area (date). A permit is (not) required.-->
| |
|
| |
|
| <!--===Name=== | | <!-- Info about the location of the site, as precise as you can! --> |
| [[Image:Image of whatever the site is named after.jpg|thumb|Caption]]--><!--nice if you can get it-->
| |
| <!--The name "Site name" is derived from (derivation of site name)-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ===Depth=== | | ===Depth=== |
| <!--Maximum depth is about (depth) m. and the top of the (shallow point) is about (depth) m. (Average depth of a dive is likely to be about (depth) m.)-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ===Visibility===
| | <!-- Details on the site depth ranges --> |
| <!--comment on visibility to be expected and known conditions that may influence it--> | |
|
| |
|
| ===Topography=== | | ===Topography=== |
| <!--overall description of the layout, landmarks and geographical arrangement of the site-->
| |
|
| |
|
| <!--'''Geology:''' | | <!-- Description of the layout, landmarks and geographical arrangement of the site --> |
| (geological era, rock type) of the ''name'' formation.-->
| |
| <!--Strike (direction), Dip (direction) if applicable and available-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ===Conditions=== | | ===Conditions=== |
| <!--The site is exposed to (weather/sea condition), so should be dived in (weather/sea condition), and is often/may be good in (weather/sea condition). The site is reasonably protected from (weather/sea condition), but if (weather/sea condition occurs) then (response to weather/sea condition)-->
| |
|
| |
|
| <!--The site is (usually) at it's best in (season1) but there are also occasional opportunities in (season2) and (season3).--> | | <!-- |
| | Description of typical or possible conditions; |
| | * Weather & seas |
| | * Visibility & conditions that could impact it |
| | * currents etc |
| | --> |
|
| |
|
| <!--This is an area which sometimes has (special circumstance), caused by (condition1), resulting in (condition2)-->
| | ===Facilities=== |
|
| |
|
| <!--===Facilities===--> | | <!-- |
| <!--Amenities AT the site, available for the convenience of the diver, such as off road parking, secure parking, ablution facilities, changing rooms, fresh water on tap, restaurant or fast food stall within immediate walking distance from the entry/parking area -->
| | Amenities at the site, e.g. parking, showers, changing rooms, water & food, etc |
| | --> |
|
| |
|
| ==Access== | | ==Access== |
| <!--{{See also|Region article#Boat dives}}-->
| | |
| <!--Usual access: (boat, shore) or alternative access: (boat, shore)--> | | <!-- |
| <!--The site is about (distance)km from (usual harbour or launch site), or (distance)km from (alternative launch site or harbour)-->
| | Parking if applicable, access methods, up to and including where and how to get in the water; entry and exit points, etc. |
| <!--Parking area description if applicable: Position of parking, name of road. Description of route from parking to entry point/s)-->
| | --> |
| <!--For shore dives, entry and exit point description, alternative entry/exit points, general comments on access-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ==Do== | | ==Do== |
| <!--if there are two or more drop spots-->
| |
| <!--Dive at one of the drop points listed and explore the area, or follow one of the routes-->
| |
| <!--'''Area name'''-->
| |
| <!--Area summary if applicable-->
| |
| <!--{{marker|type=do|name=Drop point name|lat=-dd.dddd|long=dd.dddd}}: Sdd°mm.mmm' Edd°mm.mmm'. Description should include depth range for the vicinity, local topography and features, and routes assocoated with the specific drop point -->
| |
|
| |
|
| ===Routes===
| | <!-- General recommendations on how to conduct the dive, as well as interesting things to do during it --> |
| <!--* List of routes not associated with a specific drop point, perhaps passing though two or more. --> | |
|
| |
|
| ==See== | | ==See== |
| <!--[[Image:(photo of typical marine organism from site)|thumb|(caption)]]-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ===Features===
| | <!-- Notable things to see on the dive. Include pictures if you can! --> |
| <!--other features of note, eg caves, wrecks, anything that a diver might consider a reason to dive the site other than marine life--> | |
|
| |
|
| <!--Use the gallery ONLY if there is more than one image required for this section-->
| | ===Life=== |
| <!--
| |
| <gallery mode=packed>
| |
|
| |
|
| </gallery> | | <!-- Description of life you may find at this site --> |
| --> | |
|
| |
|
| ===Marine life=== | | ==Safety== |
| <!--{{See also|Region article#The marine ecology}}-->
| |
| <!--General description of biota. Substitute “Aquatic life” for fresh water sites-->
| |
| <!--[[Image:(photo of typical feature from site)|thumb|(caption)]]-->
| |
| <!--
| |
| <gallery mode=packed>
| |
|
| |
|
| </gallery> | | <!-- General safety info goes here --> |
| --> | |
|
| |
|
| ===Photography=== | | ===Hazards=== |
| <!--What kind of photography is likely to produce good results-->
| |
| <!--Recommendations for photographic equipment: Lens angle, lighting etc.-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ==Safety==
| | <!-- Site specific hazards, entry hazards --> |
| <!--{{See also|Dive region article#Stay safe}}--> | |
|
| |
|
| ===Hazards=== | | ===Equipment=== |
| <!--Site specific hazards, entry hazards-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ===Equipment===
| | <!-- What equipment beyond basic configuration is recommended --> |
| <!--{{See also|Region article#Equipment}}--> | |
| <!--Equipment additional to what is considered basic for the region, recommended for this site and reasons if not obvious-->
| |
|
| |
|
| ==Nearby== | | ==Nearby== |
| {{Mapframe|1|2|show=do,see,vicinity,listing<!-- MPA border groupnames -->|zoom=10|height=|width=|layer=|staticmap=|align=|name=}}<!--MPA borders-->
| |
| <!--article and map links (if any) to dive sites that are likely to show up on the same interactive map at the zoom (about 10) normally used for the region -->
| |
| <!--*{{marker|type=vicinity|name=[[]]|lat=|long=|zoom=15}}-->
| |
|
| |
|
| <!--Back to [[Main article#section]] (optional return link to specific section of main article. For use when there are large numbers of sites referenced in the main article)--> | | <!-- Include cross links to other nearby sites, or a link to a region --> |
| | |
| | ==References== |
| | |
| | <references /> |
|
| |
|
| {{IsPartOf|Diving the Cape Peninsula and False Bay}}
| | <includeonly> |
| {{outlinediveguide}}
| | [[Category:Dive sites]] |
| {{geo|lat=|long=|zoom=15|layer=ODG}}
| | </includeonly> |
