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White House Rock

Offshore reef, Swaraj Dweep

12.00480°N, 93.04820°E

Named for black coral whose white polyps look, from a distance, like a house on the rock. Wall plus slope, turtles, and thick fish. A complete Continental site, not a one-line listing.

Depth
8–36 m

Typical 22 m

Vis
12–30 m

27–30 °C

Current
moderate

mild surge

Health
Unscored

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Geo (surface approx.)
12.00480°N, 93.04820°E

Surface approximation on the offshore rock/reef east of Havelock.

Entry / access
boat

Boat dive. Dual topography — a steep wall and a gentler slope. Advanced for the deep wall.

Difficulty
advanced

Advanced Open Water for the wall; Open Water on the slope

Hazards

  • moderate · Split topography

    Easy to drop deeper than planned on the wall side.

  • moderate · Current on the corner

    Current stacks on the wall/slope split. Stay with the group around the corner and deploy an SMB if you come up off the boat.

Marine life

Typical: black coral with white polyps, hawksbill turtle, high fish biomass

Seasonal: reef shark

Namesake 'white house' of luminous black-coral polyps

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