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Spiral Jetty

Box Elder County, UT

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Robert Smithson’s 1970 land-art earthwork on Rozel Point: a 1,500-foot coil of basalt and earth winding into Great Salt Lake’s north arm. Stewarded by Dia Art Foundation on public lakebed; remote Great Basin desert shore with salt flats, basalt, and shifting lake levels that periodically submerge or expose the spiral.

Field facts

RegionBox Elder County, UT
Coordinates41.4375, -112.6689
Built1970
Length1,500 ft coil
MaterialBasalt / earth / salt
StewardDia Art Foundation

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