Leonard Knight’s enormous adobe-and-paint folk-art mountain outside Niland proclaiming “God Is Love” — a public desert art landmark on the edge of Slab City and the Salton Sea, endlessly photographed and carefully maintained by volunteers.
Field facts
| Region | Imperial County, CA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33.2540, -115.4726 |
| Creator | Leonard Knight (1931–2014) |
| Medium | Adobe, straw, and thousands of gallons of paint |
| Setting | Beal Road, Niland / Slab City fringe |
| Access | Free public art site; donations welcomed |
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Nearby amenities
- Rec areaSonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge15.8 km away
- CampgroundMammoth Wash17.6 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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