What are some details and information about Great Salt Lake ?

What is its :

-history

-interesting features

-why is it a landmark



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Is there anything else that you know about the Great Salt Lake ?

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history-

the largest body of water between the Great Lakes and the Pacific Ocean and the largest salt lake in the western hemisphere.

37th largest lake on Earth.



intresting features-

A railroad line鈥攖he Lucin Cutoff鈥攔uns across the lake, crossing the southern end of Promontory Peninsula.