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Discover Winter Quarters in United States
Winter Quarters in the region of Utah is a place located in United States - some 1,815 mi or ( 2922 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Winter Quarters is now 07:44 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Las Vegas, Beaver Dams Summer Homes Area, Castle Dale, Consumers, and Idaho Falls. When in this area, you might want to check out Las Vegas . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Winter Quarters ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
First trip snowkiting @ Skyline, UT
My first trip snowkiting. Thanks to Jeff @ NorCal Surf shop for the excellent instruction! Footage was taken with a MinoHD camera. Chopped up and re-encoded. ..
Brett & Sean Fishing
Video of Brett and Sean catching fish, up Fairview Canyon. August 2, 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Scofield Mine disaster
The Scofield Mine disaster was a mining explosion that occurred at the Winter Quarters mine in 1900. The mine was located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|42|57|N|111|11|17|W|type:city | |name= }} near the town of Scofield, Utah. In terms of life lost it was the worst mining accident at that point in American history.
Located at 39.72 -111.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Scofield Reservoir
Scofield Reservoir is a 2,815-acre reservoir in Carbon County, Utah, United States. Located on the Price River, a tributary of the Green River, Scofield Reservoir is adjacent to northernmost boundary of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. The reservoir sits at an elevation of 7,618 feet, on the northern edge of the Wasatch Plateau. Utah State Route 96 runs along the western shoreline.
Located at 39.79 -111.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Aspen Cove at Scofield
Aspen Cove at Scofield is a 632-acre recreational property cabin development on the northwest end of Scofield reservoir in the state of Utah. Aspen Cove is primarily a recreation destination. The 2010 population is 7 year round residents and there are over 50 cabins used as second homes. Aspen Cove is less than a 10 mile drive to the town of Scofield, 35 miles to Price, 50 miles to Spanish Fork, and 100 miles to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Located at 39.81 -111.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Hale, Utah
Hale is a ghost town in Carbon County, Utah. The site lies just to the east of Scofield Reservoir, at an elevation of 7598 feet (2316 meters). In fact, the reservoir covers the upper part of town. Like the other nearby towns of Scofield and Winter Quarters, Utah, Hale was a coal mining camp. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|47|14|N|111|06|29|W| |primary |name= }}
Located at 39.79 -111.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Electric Lake
Electric Lake is a large reservoir on Huntington Creek high on the east slope of the Wasatch Plateau in Utah. The reservoir was created in 1974 by the construction of an earth-fill dam. The shoreline is primarily owned by Utah Power and Light (UP&L) and the Huntington-Cleveland Irrigation Company. Access is limited but the northern end of the reservoir is adjacent to the national forest and access is unrestricted at that point.
Located at 39.61 -111.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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