Lake mead is a manmade lake that lies on the colorado river, about 24 mi 39 km from the las vegas strip, southeast of the city of las vegas, nevada, in the states of nevada and arizona. Map of lake mead national recreation area, arizonanevada. Fill out the form to request your free travel packet, which includes an arizona official state visitors guide and an arizona state highway map. Here you will find all the maps you will need for an informative and enjoyable time at lake mead national recreation area. It is the largest reservoir in the united states in terms of water capacity.
The trail loop this trail loop has become a very popular weekend hike. Below you will find a lake powell relief map which you can click on to take you to the appropriate bay or canyon, including glen canyon below the dam to lees ferry. Interestingly, lake mead is the largest manmade reservoir in the united states, spanning over 110 miles long in nevada and arizona. When lake mead is at its fullest, it boasts 759 miles of shoreline, is 532 feet deep, has 247 square miles of surface and an astounding 28 millionacre feet of water. Zoning map county zoning map urban comp plan county comp plan urban arterial road plan. Lake mead national recreation area map created date. Houseboating, hiking, dinner cruises, helicopter tours, watersports and exploring the hoover dam are enough to quench the thirst of any adventure seeker. Text click the image to view a full size gif 200 kb download the pdf 400 kb.
Download pdf map of grand canyon area my grand canyon park. Geological survey openfile report 20071010 version 1. Map viewerinteractive map this interactive online map system helps you easily find, view and create maps by turning on or off layers maps and brochures our blm california public room has a wide range of maps and brochures to help you plan your next trip georeferenced pdf maps no cell coverage needed with these georeferenced maps, compatible with any georeferenced map. When you have eliminated the javascript, whatever remains must be an empty page.
Sedimentation postimpoundment sediment in lake mead is generally distributed along the floors of the deepest parts of the lake, mainly following the paths of the former colorado river and the tributary valleys that fed into it, rather than being deposited as a drape across the entire lake floor. Lake mead nra lands north of the colorado river in. Lake mead the shrinking lake lake mead at historic. To access the topographic quadrangle maps you can click on the appropriate quadrangle on the second map below and the pdf file will open in. Wisconsin department of natural resources 6082662621. To avoid heavy road traffic delays, drive through henderson instead of boulder city. Where is lake mead, nevada, usa on map lat long coordinates. Mead lake clark county, wisconsin dnr lake map date may 1966 historical lake map not for navigation a public document please identify the source when using it. The arizona office of tourism ships domestically as well as the following countries only. Mead wildlife area map click on map to open larger pdf version of map mcmillan marsh map click on map to open larger pdf version of map. Department of the interior lake mead national recreation area. Interactive map of lake mead that includes marina locations, boat ramps. Here you will find maps of the full park, as well as maps showing specific campgrounds and trails. It utilizes the loyalsock trail lt and the link trail also known as redx 6 trail.
Prepared in cooperation with the national park service u. The lake mead visitor center, also called the alan bible visitor center, is located off of u. Grand canyon west area owned by the hualapai indian reservation with the grand canyon skywalk glass bridge. Usually you have to find a visitors center to get them, subject to business hours. Sedimentation lake mead lake mead national recreation. A public document please identify the source when using it. S mead st s fidalgo st t t t t s front st s river st s brighton st s lucile st s juneau st s juneau st s farrar st s pearl st s brandon st s brandon st s eddy.
Mead lake clark county, wisconsin dnr lake map, may 1966, not for navigation author. But although some of the launch ramps and marina locations have closed, there is still plenty of water to enjoy just like before, its just a little different. Historically, the reservoir has provided more than 90 percent of las vegas drinking water. The main sites are concentrated along the west shore, from hoover dam to callville bay, though on the south shore, temple bar also sees quite a few. Pdf files and external links will open in a new window.
Like most tourism destinations, lake mead nra, arizona provides free pamphlets and brochures to visitors, highlighting the sights and activities of lake mead nra. We have four weboptimized pdf versions of our campus map available for download, each showing a different area of the university. The loyalsock state forest comprises 115,000 acres in bradford, lycoming and sull ivan counties. Requires a free download of the avenza pdf maps app. Access other maps for various points of interests and businesses. Explore our mustdos below and then get out there and live them yourself. Lmc 072019 driving directions to lake mead cruises our physical address. Information from its description page there is shown below. United kingdom, germany, france, japan, canada and mexico. Preliminary geologic map of the lake mead 30 x 60 quadrangle. On the downside, water has dropped below 1,100 feet on just three occasions since hoover dam was created.
Best walking trails in lake mead national recreation area alltrails. Restricted and anchorage areas established by federal regulations are in lake mead. Lake mead in nevada is suffering from a historic drought along with the rest of the western united states. Fishn map lake mead features underwater depth contours for easy structure fishing in lake mead, arizona and nevada, usa along with other underwater features perfect for fishing, boating, swimming, or camping. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for lake mead national recreation area. See the park maps below to find the route best for you. Official lake mead national recreation map, which includes lake mohave and the hoover dam. This map is intended to provide relative locations of marinas and launch ramps.
Lake mead has radically changed with water levels over the last 5yrs. National geographics trails illustrated map of lake mead delivers unmatched detail and valuable information to assist you in your. Carry and drink water take a buddy leave an itinerary protect yourself from sun, thorns and wildlife wear sturdy shoes dont rely on cell service dont hike in the summer south cove south cove is the farthest east you can launch a boat in the recreation area. D e l a w a r e e r i v e r 699 d e l a w a r e r r i v e r st delaware bay atlantic ocean atlantic ocean d e l a w a r e n r i v e r 616 h u d s o n 565 r i v e r n. Puget sound shilshole bay union bay lake washington elliott bay fauntleroy cove national oceanic and atmospheric administration zoo university village university of washington seattle. Lake mead national recreation area topographic map and nearby trails. Gis mapping information request form gis website access agreement gis written permission form how to pay your property taxes online maps. It also includes a series of inset maps showing important areas in additional detail. National geographics trails illustrated map of lake mead delivers. National monument detail table as of april 2012 pdf. Position your mouse over the map and use your mousewheel to zoom in or out. Although lake mead national recreation area covers a huge area, from overton 100 miles south to davis dam near bullhead city, and from lake las vegas 60 miles east to pearce ferry, most is rather inaccessible. Formed by the hoover dam on september 30, 1935, the reservoir serves water to the states of arizona, california, and nevada, as.
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