Great Salt Lake State Park

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Great Salt Lake State Marina
Utah State Park
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Great Salt Lake State Marina
Country  United States
State  Utah
County Salt Lake
Location Great Salt Lake
 - elevation 4,200 ft (1,280 m) [1]
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Founded 1978 [1]
Management Utah State Parks
Visitation 254,317 (2011) [2]
IUCN category V - Protected Landscape/Seascape
Location of Great Salt Lake State Marina in Utah

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

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. [1]

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.[1]

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. [1]

See also

Great Salt Lake

References

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  3. Official Great Salt Lake State Marina website

External links

Great Salt Lake State Marina website