Newman's Wall
16.3536°N 86.4350°W · wall
Spectacular vertical walls with sand chutes and soft corals, accessed by boat from CoCo View Resort on the south shore.
Site Information
- Location: Roatán, Honduras
- Entry Type: Boat dive
- Site Type: Wall dive
- Difficulty Level: Beginner
- Maximum Depth: 18 meters
Sources: cocoviewresort.com. Last updated 2026-04-19.
Sources: Roatan Marine Park canonical mooring map, cocoviewresort.com. Last updated 2026-04-19.
Sea-surface temperature and wave height from Open-Meteo Marine (ERA5 reanalysis, monthly averages).
446 verified species observations (305 species) logged within ~11 km of this site between 1916 and 2023, from the Ocean Biodiversity Information System.
- Pterois · lionfish
- Gambusia nicaraguensis
- Poecilia orri
- Poeciliidae
- Gobiomorus dormitor
- Dormitator maculatus
- Strongylura notata
- Orcinus orca · Killer whale
- Diapterus auratus
- Centropomus undecimalis
- Hypleurochilus
- Dajaus monticola
Scientific survey records skew toward sampled taxa (molluscs, corals) and do not reflect what you are guaranteed to see on a dive.
Source: OBIS (obis.org), aggregated Darwin Core occurrence records.
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