Antelope Island

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Antelope Island, with an area of 42 square miles, is the largest of ten islands located within the Great Salt Lake in the US state of Utah. The island lies in the southeastern portion of the lake, near Salt Lake City and Davis County, and becomes a peninsula when the lake is at extremely low levels. It is protected as Antelope Island State Park. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1969 (55 years ago)Area: 42.09 mi²Visitors per year: 282.1 thous.Coordinates: 40°57'0"N, 112°12'36"W

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Antelope Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fielding Garr Ranch, Antelope Island bison herd.

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Fielding Garr Ranch, Antelope Island
15 min walk • The Fielding Garr Ranch is a ranch located on the southeastern portion of Antelope Island State Park in the Great Salt Lake, Utah, United States and is part of the Utah State Parks system.
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Antelope Island bison herd, Antelope Island
15 min walk • The Antelope Island bison herd is in Antelope Island State Park in Great Salt Lake, Utah. The semi–free-ranging population of American bison has been in existence on Antelope Island since 1893. The island was named for the pronghorn antelope that John C.

Antelope Island

Facts and practical information

Antelope Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Fielding Garr Ranch, Antelope Island

Antelope Island bison herd, Antelope Island