Bonneville Seabase

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292.594 K
19.444 °C
526.67 °R
302.594 K
29.444 °C
544.67 °R
3.048 m18.288 m

Bonneville Seabase
GPS Coordinates 40° 38′ 47.04″N, 112° 31′ 28.50″WLatitude: 40°38′47.04″N
Longitude: 112°31′28.5″W
Avg Water Temp Summer/Winter 67 °F292.594 K
19.444 °C
526.67 °R
(19.444 °C292.594 K
67 °F
526.67 °R
)
85 °F302.594 K
29.444 °C
544.67 °R
(29.444 °C302.594 K
85 °F
544.67 °R
)
Avg Depth Range 10 ft3.048 m (3.048 m10 ft) 60 ft18.288 m (18.288 m60 ft)
Current/Surge? None
Recommended Exp? Training
Salt Water/Fresh Water? Salt Water
Hunting/Spearfishing? No
Artifact Collecting? No
Dive Type Info Altitude, Shore
Tech Dive Type Info

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Located in the middle of Utah (USA), this is a geothermally heated, natural salt-water lake that is referred to as a mini-ocean.

This is a high altitude facility. 4293 feet / 1300 meters

The lake is comprised of 3 specific bays:

  • White Rocks Bay - 14 feet deep
  • Habitat Bay - 24 feet deep (33 feet altitude adjusted)
  • The Abyss - 62 feet deep (84 feet altitude adjusted)


The facility is typically open 4 days a week (Thur-Sun), but special arrangements may be available, contact the park for details and fees.

Contents

Underwater Features

  • Platforms at various depths at The Abyss
  • Typical Life
    • Angel Fish
    • Groupers
    • Sharks (Nurse)
    • Tangs
    • Puffers
    • Jacks
    • Bats
    • Pompano
    • Monos
    • Scats
    • Damsels
    • Silver Sides
    • Pork Fish
    • Spots
    • Rabbit Fish
    • Many More.

Facilities

  • Training (PADI affiliated)
  • Parking
  • Changing and Toilets
  • Fresh water showers (heated)
  • Fresh water gear rinse
  • Air and Nitrox fills
  • Pavilions (can be reserved in advance)

Camping

  • Hot Shower
  • BBQ Pits (bring your own charcoal)
  • make arrangements in advance and additional fee applies

Contact Information

Bonneville Seabase
9390 West Hwy. 138
P.O. Box 1179
Grantsville, UT 84029-1179

Telephone:
+1 (866) 866-DIVE (3483) (toll free)
+1 (435) 884-3874 (local)
+1 (435) 884-0132 (Fax)

Email:
info@seabase.net


Local Emergency/Medical Information
EMS Local Number: 911
VHF frequency: 16 Tx-156.800 Rx-156.800
CB radio frequency:
Nearest Hospital:
Nearest Recompression Chamber:
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