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The Upper Desert Tank can be found on the Mount Sneffels USGS quad topo map. Upper Desert Tank is a reservoir in Ouray County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 38.0958, -107.8565 and the altitude is 8406 feet (2562 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Upper Desert Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Upper Desert Tank are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 38.0958
Longitude: -107.8565
Elevation: 8406 ft (2562 m)
Locator Map - Upper Desert Tank
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: 42°F - Low: 20°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 35 to 45.
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Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of snow. Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 30s.
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Tuesday:
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Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs in the 30s.
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Wednesday:
High: 37°F - Low: 18°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows 10 to 20. Highs in the 30s.
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