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Metaphor: The Tree of Utah

Wendover, Utah
🧶Metaphor: The Tree of Utah
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Size87 ft
Built1986
TypeGiant objects

An 87-foot tiled tree sculpture rising from the Great Salt Lake Desert beside westbound I-80 about 25 miles east of Wendover. Swedish artist Karl Momen built it and gave it to the State of Utah after its 1986 dedication.

Where is Metaphor: The Tree of Utah?

Metaphor: The Tree of Utah is in Wendover, Utah. GPS: 40.73322, -113.55086.

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Where is Metaphor: The Tree of Utah?

Metaphor: The Tree of Utah is in Wendover, Utah. Its GPS position is 40.73322, -113.55086. Tap Get directions on this page to open it in Google Maps.

How big is Metaphor: The Tree of Utah?

87 ft.

When was Metaphor: The Tree of Utah built?

Metaphor: The Tree of Utah dates from 1986.

What other giant roadside attractions are near Metaphor: The Tree of Utah?

The closest on our map are Giant Baked Potato at the Idaho Potato Museum in Blackfoot (about 180 miles away as the crow flies), World's Largest Elk Antler Arch in Afton (about 193 miles away as the crow flies), Dinah the Pink Dinosaur in Vernal (about 213 miles away as the crow flies).

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