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Vernal is a city in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The population was 7,714 at the 2000 census.and by 2004 had been estimated at 7,939. It is the county seat of Uintah County.The city's Vernal-Uintah County Airport has scheduled air service to Salt Lake City subsidized under the Essential Air Service program.

Vernal is located on the northern edge of the Colorado Plateau and south of Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Utah-Wyoming state line.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.9 km² (4.6 mi²), all land.

Ouray National Wildlife Refuge (also called Ouray National Waterfowl Refuge) is a wildlife refuge in northeastern Uintah County, Utah, part of the National Wildlife Refuge system. Located two miles northeast of the village of Ouray, Utah, 10 miles southeast of the town of Randlett, Utah, and 30 miles southwest of Vernal. Established in 1960, it straddles the Green River for 12 miles, and covers 11,987 acres. It was purchased for the use of both local and migratory birds, and with funds provided by the sale of Federal Duck Stamps. Precipitation is less than eight inches per annum.

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