Baixa Do Norte
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About this site
Baixa Do Norte is a pinnacle in the channel between Faial and Pico, with its shallowest peak at 18 metres and depths down to 40 metres. The dive is rated advanced.
The current is often very strong, which sets the pace of the dive on the pinnacle. Small shoaling fish, barracudas, jacks, Atlantic bonitos and dusky and comb groupers are the highlights of the site.
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