Great Salt Lake
The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere and the eighth-largest terminal lake in the world. 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.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 4,203 feet (1,281 metres)
- …is also known as “Timpanogas”
- Description: salt lake in Utah, United States
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Latitude
41.16266° or 41° 9′ 46″ north
Longitude
-112.53491° or 112° 32′ 6″ west
Open location code
85H95F78+32
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Great Salt Lake” goes by many names.
Groot SoutmeerAfrikaans
Great Salt LakeArabic
البحيرة المالحة الكبرىArabic
البحيرة المالحة الكبيرةArabic
بحيرة الملحArabic
بحيرة الملح الكبرىArabic
بحيرة سالت ليكArabic
بحيرة سولت ليكArabic
Մեծ աղի լիճArmenian
Böyük Duzlu gölAzerbaijani
Aintzira Gazi HandiaBasque
Вялікае Салёнае возераBelarusian
গ্রেট সল্ট লেকBengali
ग्रेट साल्ट लेकBhojpuri
Great Salt LakeBreton
Lenn SallBreton
Lenn Sall VeurBreton
Lenn Sall VrasBreton
Голямо солено езероBulgarian
Gran Llac SalatCatalan
Great Salt LakeCatalan
大盐湖Chinese
大鹽湖Chinese
Мăн Тăвар кӳллиChuvash
Great Salt LakeCzech
Velké Solné jezeroCzech
Great Salt LakeDanish
Great Salt LakeDutch
Groot ZoutmeerDutch
Grote ZoutmeerDutch
Granda Sala LagoEsperanto
Valo SallagaEsperanto
Suur SoolajärvEstonian
Great Salt LakeFinnish
Iso SuolajärviFinnish
Salt LakeFinnish
Suuri SuolajärviFinnish
Gran Lago SalgadoGalician
Grande Lago SalgadoGalician
დიდი მლაშე ტბაGeorgian
Μεγάλη Αλμυρή ΛίμνηGreek
ימת המלח הגדולהHebrew
ग्रेट साल्ट लेकHindi
महान नमक झीलHindi
Nagy-sóstóHungarian
Stóra-SaltvatnIcelandic
Danau Garam BesarIndonesian
Great Salt LakeIndonesian
Grande Laco SalateInterlingua
Gran Lago SalatoItalian
Grande Lago SalatoItalian
Great Salt LakeItalian
グレート・ソルト・レイクJapanese
グレートソルトレークJapanese
グレートソルト湖Japanese
Уллу Туз кёлKarachay-Balkar
Үлкен тұзды көлKazakh
Чоң туздуу көлKirghiz
그레이트솔트 호Korean
Great Salt LakeLatvian
GreitsaltleiksLatvian
Lielais SālsezersLatvian
Didysis Druskos ežerasLithuanian
Didysis Druskų ežerasLithuanian
Големо Солено ЕзероMacedonian
Stuorra SáltejávriNorthern Sami
Store SaltsjøNorwegian
Great Salt LakeNorwegian Bokmål
Store SaltsjøNorwegian Bokmål
Great Salt LakeNorwegian Nynorsk
Store SaltsjøNorwegian Nynorsk
ਗ੍ਰੇਟ ਸੌਲਟ ਲੇਕPanjabi
خلیج عقبهPersian
دریاچهٔ بزرگ نمکPersian
دریاچهٔ نمک یوتاPersian
Wielkie Jezioro SłonePolish
Great Salt LakeRomanian
Marele Lac SăratRomanian
Great Salt LakeRussian
Большое СолёноеRussian
Большое Солёное озероRussian
Грейт-Солт-ЛейкRussian
Lagu Salidu MannuSardinian
Veliko slano jezeroSerbian
Велико слано језероSerbian
Veliko slano jezeroSerbo-Croatian
Veľké soľné jazeroSlovak
Veliko slano jezeroSlovenian
Great Salt LakeSwedish
Stora SaltsjönSwedish
The Great Salt LakeSwedish
பெரிய உப்பு ஏரிTamil
Great Salt LakeThai
ทะเลสาบเกรต ซอลต์ เลคThai
ทะเลสาบเกรตซอลต์Thai
Büyük Tuz GölüTurkish
چوڭ تۇزلۇق كۆلUighur
Велике Солоне озероUkrainian
گریٹ سالٹ لیکUrdu
Katta shoʻr koʻlUzbek
Great Salt LakeVietnamese
Hồ Great SaltVietnamese
Hồ Muối LớnVietnamese
Dako nga Maasin nga DanawWaray (Philippines)
Dako nga Mapag-ad nga DanawWaray (Philippines)
Great Salt LakeWaray (Philippines)
Great Salt LakeWelsh
Llyn Great SaltWelsh
Grutte SâltmarWestern Frisian
大盐湖Wu Chinese
大鹽湖Yue Chinese
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