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Location: 900 West & 1000 South, Salt Lake City, Utah United States: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 33.5 acres (13.6 ha) [2]: Elevation: 4,226 feet (1,288 m) [1]: Created: 1918 [3]: Etymology: Jordan River: Owned by: Salt Lake City: Operated by: Salt Lake City Public Lands Department: Public transit access: Utah Transit Authority local bus: Facilities: Public restrooms & parking lots: Website: www.slc ...
Jordan River Off-Highway Vehicle State Recreation Area is a Utah State Park located in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The park is dedicated to recreation with off highway vehicles . It consists of four separate tracks, with tabletops and banked turns, and is open from approximately early April to approximately mid-October.
The Jordan River Parkway is an approximately 40-mile (64 km) urban park that runs along the Jordan River within the U.S. state of Utah. The parkway follows along the river from Utah Lake in Utah County , through Salt Lake County and onto the Great Salt Lake in Davis County .
Before the 1930s, Salt Lake City was highly polluted, having hazy air, and the Jordan River was used as a sewage disposal canal, making it a less desirable place to live near. [ 10 ] There are several houses on the east side of the Jordan River on present day California Avenue that were built prior to 1930.
The International Peace Gardens is a botanical garden located in Jordan Park in Salt Lake City, Utah.. The garden was conceived in 1939 and dedicated in 1952. The International Peace Gardens has welcomed tens of thousands of travelers from a number of countries, including exchange partners from Salt Lake's several sister cities.
Bluffdale City Main Park (22.37 acres) is the city's largest park and features two pavilions, 16 picnic tables, a trail, sports fields and restrooms. Vintage Park (6.37 acres) is one of the city's newest parks and features pavilions and picnic tables, open grass areas, two pickleball and two tennis courts, a sand volleyball court and a splash pad.
Conservation Garden Park is located on the grounds of Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District at 8215 South 1300 West, West Jordan, Utah. The project consists of approximately six acres of demonstration gardens and waterwise landscape exhibits and the new Education Center (under construction) which was completed and opened to the public in ...
In 1973, the name of the project was changed to B. Everett Jordan Dam and Lake in honor of the former senator from North Carolina. Jordan Lake Park's 46,768 acres (189 km 2) are not only a popular source of recreation, they also provide the water supply for surrounding cities, flood and water quality control, and fish and wildlife conservation. [2]