About Photos Revisions Banua Wuhu, Mahengetang Mahengetang, Indonesia Max Depth: 61-70ft/19-21m Average Viz: 121-130ft/37-40m Entry Type: Boat Bottom Composition: Coral Aquatic Life: Plenty To See 6/19/2013 2:01 PM badintexas

Banua Wuhu, Mahengetang is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in Mahengetang, Indonesia. The maximum depth is 61-70ft/19-21m. The average visibility is 121-130ft/37-40m.

Here lies the only diveable underwater volcano on earth. In the 37-38°C waters divers can occasionally hear the rumble of the volcano, which reaches 400 meters above the sea floor. It hasn’t erupted since 1968, but a friendly word of warning: don’t get in the way of the innocent-looking bubbles, they’re face-meltingly hot. As well as experiencing this strange underwater phenomenon, you can catch a glimpse of marine life that also enjoys these the bath-like conditions the toothy humphead parrotfish are something to behold.and barracuda love this area.