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Haŋa Vare Vare

Provincia de Isla de Pascua, Región de Valparaíso · Chile

What have people found?

Garden snail, purple rock crab and colonial anemone are the usual finds. ~22 distinct species have been recorded here.

What is the best time to visit today?

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See low tide times at Haŋa Vare Vare for the next three days
  1. Sun 15 Nov~7:00~18:30
  2. Mon 16 Nov~7:30~19:00
  3. Tue 17 Nov~8:00~19:30

Every low tide each day, in local time at the shore.

Plan the week in Intertidal
  • A tide chart for every day, with the best window marked
  • Identify what you find from a photo
  • An alert when a good daylight low is coming

When do people visit?

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Most observations come from March and August.

What should you know before visiting?

Parking is about 500 meters away.
Arrive 45 minutes to an hour before low tide and leave as it turns. The water comes back faster than it left.
Grippy shoes beat sandals. Wet rock and algae are more slippery than they look. Rock pool safety
A rock pool is a fragile place. Look and photograph, take nothing. The rockpooling code

What lives at Haŋa Vare Vare?

Species records from iNaturalist

Echinolittorina pascuaEchinolittorina pascua
Garden SnailCornu aspersum
Echinometra insularisEchinometra insularis
Purple Rock CrabLeptograpsus variegatus
Sargassum obtusifoliumSargassum obtusifolium
Plaxiphora mercatorisPlaxiphora mercatoris
Colonial AnemoneGyractis sesere
Zoanthus gigantusZoanthus gigantus
Astrostole plateiAstrostole platei
Easter Island Spiny LobsterPanulirus pascuensis
Common Rough WoodlousePorcellio scaber
Difficult Sea CucumberHolothuria difficilis
Seurat's Hermit CrabCalcinus seurati
Swift WoodlousePorcellio laevis
PennyweedHalimeda tuna
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