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16/23- 1

Partial source coverage. Status and company roles are reported by each source, not independently verified as current. Unknown does not mean zero.

Name / source ID
16/23- 1
Borehole / source record ID
16/23- 1
Sector
Oil and gas
Derived purpose group
Exploration
Operator in source snapshot
BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED
Recorded spud date
1971-11-28
Recorded completion date
1972-02-26
Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
58.235880 / 1.586204
Source-reported measurements
3864.86 m MD · Kelly Bushing
Status reported by source
Suspended
Source accessed
2026-10-02
Source snapshot date
Not reported / not verified
Original coordinate reference system
EPSG:4326 WGS84 service geometry; source TOPHOLEDTM attributes vary
Total depth reached date
1972-02-15
Source completion status
Abandoned Phase 2
Source wellbore status
EXTANT
Source well-origin status
Present
Flow class
Dry Hole
Licence number
P103

Company roles reported by source

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurementsValueReference
TDMDDEPM3,864.86 mKelly Bushing
TDTVDSSM3,762.00 msubsea
WATDEP_M102.72 mNot reported / not verified

NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗

Source accessed:

Reuse terms: unconfirmed

Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties.

ArcGIS item metadata does not specify a reuse licence; public access alone is not a licence.

Open source record ↗

Nearby wells and heat flow

These tools are descriptive: not forecasts, reserve estimates or investment advice. Source coverage is partial; unknown does not mean zero.

Nearby wells and heat flow
NameDistanceSource-reported measurementsSource catalogues
16/23- 70.68 km2,787 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/23a-K30.95 km4,125 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/23a-K10.95 km4,153 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/23a-K20.97 km3,505 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/24a- 12.46 km3,255 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/23- 33.51 km3,531 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/23- 24.72 km3,516 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/23- 46.53 km3,934 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/23- 57.60 km3,992 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
15/12-11 S8.13 km3,597 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
15/9-148.46 km3,563 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
Arundel CAP10.06 km4,462 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes

Subsurface temperature and heat flow

Compare bottom-hole temperatures with depth and see measured heat flow near wells: context for geothermal reuse.

Subsurface temperature and heat flow
NameDistanceSubsurface temperature and heat flowQuality flags
R24-P00321447.15 km50.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00322153.41 km74.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00322865.90 km54.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00322066.74 km53.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00321867.46 km59.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
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