Great Salt Lake State Park - Magna, Utah, USA
N 40° 44.029 W 112° 12.622
12T E 397796 N 4509913
The Great Salt Lake State Marina is located on the southern shore of the Great Salt Lake 16 miles west of Salt Lake City off Exit 104 on Interstate 80.
Waymark Code: WMB2PC
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 03/27/2011
Views: 13
Great Salt Lake State Marina offers spectacular views of sunsets over the Great Salt Lake, a search and rescue operations center, and provides marina access for sailors, sculling enthusiasts, other boaters, and bird watchers. A remnant of ancient Lake Bonneville, the Great Salt Lake covers more than 2,000 square miles and is two to seven times saltier than the ocean. The lake attracts more than 257 species of birds, depending on the season, and is a major stop for millions of migratory birds.
Park Type: Day Use, Marina
Activities:
Swimming, Boating, Picnicking, Bird Watching.
Background:
Multiple
Date Established?: 1978
Link to Park: [Web Link]
Park Fees: Not listed
Additional Entrance Points: Not Listed
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