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EncyclopediaUtah LakeUtah Lake, c.145 sq mi (380 sq km), N central Utah; largest freshwater lake in the state. It drains through the Jordan River to the Great Salt Lake. Utah Lake is what remains of the prehistoric Lake Bonneville. The Provo River project and the Strawberry valley project irrigate the region. Bird and waterfowl preserves are there, as is Utah Lake Park. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Utah Lake from Infoplease:
- Provo, river, United States - Provo Provo, river, c.70 mi (110 km) long, rising in the Uinta Mts., NE Utah, and flowing SW past ...
- Strawberry valley project - Strawberry valley project Strawberry valley project, N central Utah, developed by the U.S. Bureau ...
- San Juan, river, United States - San Juan San Juan , river, c.400 mi (640 km) long, rising in the San Juan Mts., SW Colo., and ...
- Jordan, river, United States - Jordan Jordan, river, 60 mi (97 km) long, draining Utah Lake N into Great Salt Lake, N central ...
- Great Basin: Land - Land The region is a complex topographic basin, the surface of which is broken by numerous ...
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