Bonneville Seabase
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{{Dive Site | {{Dive Site | ||
- | |gpscoord= | + | |gpscoord=40° 38' 47.04"N, 112° 31' 28.50"W |
- | |watertype= | + | |summertemp=67 °F |
+ | |wintertemp=85 °F | ||
+ | |topdepth=10 ft | ||
+ | |bottomdepth=60 ft | ||
+ | |current=None | ||
+ | |skilllevel=Training | ||
+ | |watertype=Salt Water | ||
+ | |spear=No | ||
+ | |collect=No | ||
+ | |divetype=Altitude, Shore | ||
}} | }} | ||
- | + | {{Site_region | |
+ | |siteregion=Utah | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | 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. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==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<br> | ||
+ | 9390 West Hwy. 138<br> | ||
+ | P.O. Box 1179<br> | ||
+ | Grantsville, UT 84029-1179<br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | Telephone:<br> | ||
+ | +1 (866) 866-DIVE (3483) (toll free)<br> | ||
+ | +1 (435) 884-3874 (local)<br> | ||
+ | +1 (435) 884-0132 (Fax)<br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | Email:<br> | ||
+ | info@seabase.net | ||
+ | {{Site_emsinfo | ||
+ | |emsnumber=911 | ||
+ | |vhffrequency=16 Tx-156.800 Rx-156.800 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Site_externalurl | ||
+ | |externalurl=http://www.seabase.net | ||
+ | }} |
Latest revision as of 21:42, 2 April 2010
Bonneville Seabase | ||
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GPS Coordinates | 40° 38′ 47.04″N, 112° 31′ 28.50″W | |
Avg Water Temp Summer/Winter | 67 °F (19.444 °C) | 85 °F (29.444 °C) |
Avg Depth Range | 10 ft (3.048 m) | 60 ft (18.288 m) |
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[hide] |
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 | |
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EMS Local Number: | 911 |
VHF frequency: | 16 Tx-156.800 Rx-156.800 |
CB radio frequency: | |
Nearest Hospital: | |
Nearest Recompression Chamber: | |
Comments: |
External Link(s) |
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http://www.seabase.net |