Great Salt Lake State Park Explained

Great Salt Lake State Marina
Iucn Category:V
Map:USA Utah#USA
Relief:1
Location:Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Coordinates:40.7336°N -112.21°W
Elevation:4200feet
Established:1978[1]
Visitation Num:136,170
Visitation Year:2022
Visitation Ref:[2]
Operator:Utah State Parks

The Great Salt Lake State Marina is a state park in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States.

History

The Great Salt Lake State Marina opened to the public as a state park in 1978, and the marina itself was expanded two years later.

Geography

The park is located at an elevation of 4200 feet, on the south shore of the Great Salt Lake, 16 miles west of Salt Lake City.

Park facilities

The park features a 300 slip marina along with a boat ramp, and is popular for swimming, and picnicking. There are restrooms and showers.[3]

It is home to the Great Salt Lake Yacht Club.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Great Salt Lake Marina: About the Park . Utah State Parks . 2012-02-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120123182401/http://www.stateparks.utah.gov/parks/salt-lake/about . 2012-01-23 . dead .
  2. Web site: July 6, 2023 . Park Visitation Data . Utah State Parks.
  3. http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/salt-lake Official Great Salt Lake State Marina website