E&E - UBWOS 2012 Location

Map includes locations for field site and Vernal, Utah. Click markers for coordinates. Driving map and instructions below.


Driving Map and instructions to field site

Vernal to Horsepool map

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Directions to Horsepool site Distance
1. Head north on S Vernal Ave toward W Main St

 go 72 ft
total 72 ft
2. Take the 1st right onto US-40 E/E Main St
    Continue to follow US-40 E
    About 7 mins		 go 4.0 mi
total 4.0 mi
3. Turn right onto UT-45 S
    About 21 mins		 go 20.3 mi
total 24.3 mi
4. Turn right toward Glen Bench Rd
    About 3 mins		 go 1.1 mi
total 25.4 mi
5. Continue straight onto Glen Bench Rd
    About 12 mins		 go 6.8 mi
total 32.2 mi
6. Turn right at 4 way intersection (leaving tarmac onto gravel) on Chuck Massey Ave.
    About 4 mins		 go 1.4 mi
total 33.6 mi
7. Turn left
    About 4 mins		 go 1.4 mi
total 35.0 mi
8. Slight left
    Destination will be on the left
    About 3 mins		 go 0.8 mi
total 35.9 mi

Horsepool drill pad is 1.5 miles east of the QEP Wonsits Valley Office on County Rd 3250, also called Wonsits Valley Rd.


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Google Earth image of road to Horsepool

image of road to Horsepool, UT

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Travel/Lodging

Vernal, Utah, population ~9,000

  • ~ 6 hrs by car from Denver/Boulder
  • 1-2 flight/day from Denver
  • ~ 3 hrs by car from Salt Lake City
  • 45-60 minutes to Horsepool (depending on road conditions)

Shipping

You can ship packages to:
Energy Dynamics Laboratory
c/o Scott Hill, NOAA/UBWOS
Bingham Energy Research Center
320 North Aggie Blvd.
Vernal, UT 84078

Please let Scott if you have sent a package. (435) 722-1773