Great Salt Lake

Summary

Great Salt Lake is a hypersaline lake^[1]. It draws 2,254 Wikipedia views per month (hypersaline_lake category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Great Salt Lake is located in Box Elder County^[3].
• Great Salt Lake is located in Tooele County^[4].
• Great Salt Lake is located in Weber County^[5].
• Great Salt Lake is located in Salt Lake County^[6].
• Great Salt Lake is located in Davis County^[7].
• Great Salt Lake is in the country of United States^[8].
• Great Salt Lake's video is recorded as Google Timelapse- Great Salt Lake, UT.webm^[9].
• Great Salt Lake's image is recorded as Great Salt Lake by Sentinel-2.jpg^[10].
• Great Salt Lake's instance of is recorded as hypersaline lake^[11].
• Great Salt Lake's instance of is recorded as salt lake^[12].
• salt lake is named after Great Salt Lake^[13].
• Great Salt Lake's inflows is recorded as Jordan River^[14].
• Great Salt Lake's inflows is recorded as Bear River^[15].
• Great Salt Lake's inflows is recorded as Weber River^[16].
• Great Salt Lake's inflows is recorded as Deep Creek^[17].
• Great Salt Lake's basin country is recorded as United States^[18].
• Great Salt Lake's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1146095140000371430^[19].
• Great Salt Lake's GND ID is recorded as 4093916-9^[20].
• Great Salt Lake's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85057006^[21].
• Great Salt Lake's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12208321h^[22].
• Great Salt Lake's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15328764w^[23].
• Great Salt Lake's IdRef ID is recorded as 030724783^[24].
• Great Salt Lake's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00628462^[25].
• Great Salt Lake's Commons category is recorded as Great Salt Lake^[26].
• Great Salt Lake's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1206317^[27].

Body

Geography

Great Salt Lake is in the country of United States^[8]. Located in include Box Elder County^[3], a county of Utah^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1856^[30]; Tooele County^[4], a county of Utah^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1852^[33]; Weber County^[5], a county of Utah^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1852^[36]; Salt Lake County^[6], a county of Utah^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1852^[39]; and Davis County^[7], a county of Utah^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1852^[42].

Physical Characteristics

Great Salt Lake's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4400'}^[43]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1283'}^[44]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+120'}^[45].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include hypersaline lake^[11] and salt lake^[12].

History and Context

salt lake is named after Great Salt Lake^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Great Salt Lake include Salt Lake City^[46], a city in the United States^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1847^[49]; Salt Lake County^[50], a county of Utah^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1852^[53]; South Salt Lake^[54], a city in the United States^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1847^[57]; and North Salt Lake^[58], a city in the United States^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1946^[61].

Why It Matters

Great Salt Lake draws 2,254 Wikipedia views per month (hypersaline_lake category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for it include Salt Lake City^[46], a city in the United States^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1847^[49]; Salt Lake County^[50], a county of Utah^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1852^[53]; South Salt Lake^[54], a city in the United States^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1847^[57]; and North Salt Lake^[58], a city in the United States^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1946^[61].