Great Salt Lake Council, Salt Lake City

#309 among attractions in Salt Lake City

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Great Salt Lake Council (address: 525 Foothill Blvd) is a place located in Salt Lake City (Utah state) and belongs to the category of nature, natural attraction, lake.

It is situated at an altitude of 4780 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 40°45'31"N latitude and 111°50'13"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Great Salt Lake Council is a short distance from the following public transport stations: University South Campus (light rail, 5 min walk), Central Campus Drive @ 260 S (bus, 16 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: University of Utah (universities and schools, 7 min walk), Jon M. Huntsman Center (sport venue, 7 min walk), Utah Museum of Fine Arts (museum, 9 min walk).

Elevation: 4780 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°45'31"N, 111°50'13"W

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525 Foothill BlvdEast Bench (University of Utah)Salt Lake City United States

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Nearby attractions include: Hogle Zoo, Rice-Eccles Stadium, This Is The Place Heritage Park, Jon M. Huntsman Center.

1.3 miSE
Exotic animals, a train and a carousel
Hogle Zoo, Salt Lake City
32 min walk • Nestled at the mouth of Emigration Canyon, Hogle Zoo is a cherished wildlife sanctuary in the heart of Salt Lake City, United States. This sprawling 42-acre zoo is home to a diverse collection of animals from around the globe and serves as an educational...
0.6 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City
17 min walk • Rice-Eccles Stadium stands as a prominent landmark in Salt Lake City, United States, known for its dynamic environment and as a hub for sports and entertainment. This modern sports venue, with a seating capacity of over 45,000, is home to the University of Utah's...
1.1 miE
Park, Historical place, State park
This Is The Place Heritage Park, Salt Lake City
28 min walk • Nestled in the foothills of the Wasatch Range, This Is The Place Heritage Park offers a window into Salt Lake City's storied past. This living history museum commemorates the spot where Brigham Young, the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
~1420 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City
7 min walk • The Jon M. Huntsman Center, nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant sporting culture. This premier sports venue, with a seating capacity of over 15,000, serves as the home court for the University of Utah's basketball...
0.9 miNE
Garden, Park, View point
Red Butte Garden and Arboretum, Salt Lake City
23 min walk • Red Butte Garden and Arboretum consists of a botanical garden, arboretum, and amphitheatre operated by the University of Utah, in the foothills of the Wasatch Range in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is open year-round to the public.
0.5 miN
Bridge
George S. Eccles 2002 Legacy Bridge, Salt Lake City
12 min walk • The George S. Eccles 2002 Legacy Bridge is a pedestrian bridge on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The bridge was complete in 2001.
0.6 miW
Museum, Park
Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Cauldron Park, Salt Lake City
17 min walk • The Olympic and Paralympic Cauldron Plaza is located outside the southwestern corner of Rice–Eccles Stadium on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. During the 2002 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, the stadium was known as Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium and hosted the Opening and Closing Ceremonies.
~1770 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City
9 min walk • The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is the region's primary resource for culture and visual arts. It is located in the Marcia and John Price Museum Building in Salt Lake City, Utah on the University of Utah campus near Rice-Eccles Stadium.
0.8 miNW
Museum
Natural History Museum of Utah, Salt Lake City
22 min walk • The Natural History Museum of Utah is a museum located in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The museum shows exhibits of natural history subjects, with an emphasis on Utah and the Intermountain West. The mission of the museum is to illuminate the natural world and the place of humans within it.
1.2 miE
Monuments and statues
This Is the Place Monument, Salt Lake City
31 min walk • The This is the Place Monument is a historical monument at the This is the Place Heritage Park, located on the east side of Salt Lake City, Utah, at the mouth of Emigration Canyon.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Natural history museum, History museum
Natural History Museum of Utah, Salt Lake City
22 min walk • The Natural History Museum of Utah is a museum located in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The museum shows exhibits of natural history subjects, with an emphasis on Utah and the Intermountain West. The mission of the museum is to illuminate the natural world and the place of humans within it.

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Which popular attractions are close to Great Salt Lake Council?

Nearby attractions include University of Utah, Salt Lake City (7 min walk), Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City (7 min walk), Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City (9 min walk), George S. Eccles 2002 Legacy Bridge, Salt Lake City (12 min walk).

How to get to Great Salt Lake Council by public transport?

The nearest stations to Great Salt Lake Council:

Light rail

University South Campus • Lines: 703 (5 min walk)
Fort Douglas • Lines: 703 (11 min walk)

Bus

Central Campus Drive @ 260 S • Lines: 21 (16 min walk)
U President's Circle • Lines: 220, 9 (23 min walk)