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The park is located at an elevation of 4,200 feet (1,300 m), on the south shore of the Great Salt Lake, 16 miles (26 km) west of Salt Lake City. [ 1 ] Park facilities
Goosenecks State Park: San Juan: 10 acres (4 ha) 4,500 ft (1372 m) 1962 51,985 Overlooks some dramatic meanders of the San Juan River. Great Salt Lake State Park: Salt Lake: 162 acres (66 ha) [8] 4,200 ft (1280 m) 1978 396,911 Maintains a public boat launch and 320-slip marina on the Great Salt Lake. Green River State Park: Emery: 53 acres (21 ha)
The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere [1] and the eighth-largest terminal lake in the world. [2] It lies in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah and has a substantial impact upon the local climate , particularly through lake-effect snow .
This drive-through park offers five habitats in which to view wildlife — meadow, forest, mountain, lake, and the boreale (or arctic) region. In addition to those, there's a lot of family ...
The shrinking Great Salt Lake is facing ecological collapse as salinity levels rise. State leaders hope a hearty snowpack and a surplus in the state budget can save the it.
Antelope Island State Park is surrounded by the Great Salt Lake. The lake is the last remaining part of a vast inland Pleistocene sea, Lake Bonneville . At more than 1,000 feet (305 m) deep [ 28 ] and more than 19,691 square miles (51,000 km 2 ) [ 29 ] in area , the lake was nearly as large as Lake Michigan and significantly deeper. [ 30 ]
Map of Antelope Island. The ranch is on Antelope Island along the southeast portion of the island. Follow I-15 to Syracuse, Utah, 25 miles north of Salt Lake City.Take the Syracuse exit of I-15 (Exit 332) and go straight west 7 miles on Utah State Road 108 (Antelope Drive) to the Antelope Island State Park fee booth (at the beginning of the causeway).
Fremont Indian State Park: county road; Goblin Valley State Park: county road and SR-303; Goosenecks State Park: SR-316; Great Salt Lake State Marina/Great Salt Lake State Park: county road; Green River State Park: not defined; Gunlock State Park: former SR-307, now a county road; Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park (not in the code)