San Juan reservoir – Playa El Muro
A bay in the San Juan reservoir with rock on the right side and a shiny sandy bottom; water about 23 °C with good visibility to about 6 m, murkier below. Pumpkinseed groups, black bass and barbel over half a metre. Depth listed as 30 m (not fully explored).
Facts
- Region: Spain – Inland Caves, Reservoirs & Rivers
- Area: Madrid – San Juan reservoir
- Depth: 0–30 m
- Level: intermediate
- Current: moderate
- Type: lake, reservoir, shore, bay
- Coordinates: 40.3755119, -4.3249086 (approximate)
- Highlights: bay with rock on the right side, shiny sandy bottom, pumpkinseed, black bass, barbel over 50 cm
- Tips: Buceo H2o (the Guadalajara dive centre that publishes this site) lists no dive rules or level for it; the level here is an estimate from the depth. Reservoir levels change with rainfall and drought, so the exact position is approximate – confirm the meeting point and conditions with the centre. Fresh water needs extra weight and a thermocline-ready suit (cold below about 6 m).