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The Merkley Reservoir can be found on the Whiterocks USGS quad topo map. Merkley Reservoir is a reservoir in Uintah County in the state of Utah. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 40.4722, -109.8776 and the altitude is 5804 feet (1769 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Merkley Reservoir should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Merkley Reservoir 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: 40.4722
Longitude: -109.8776
Elevation: 5804 ft (1769 m)
Locator Map - Merkley Reservoir
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Local Weather
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Wednesday:
High: --°F - Low: 48°F
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Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the evening becoming light.
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Thursday:
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Sunny. Highs 75 to 85. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Sunny. Highs 75 to 85.
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Saturday:
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s.
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Sunday:
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Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs in the 80s.
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Monday:
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s.
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Tuesday:
High: 74°F - Low: 45°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 75 to 85. Lows in the 40s.
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