Most of Lake Mead and the Great Basin are located in the state of Nevada. But part of Lake Mead is also in northwestern Arizona (behind the Hoover Dam) and the Great Basin technically includes parts of the other four states (Oregon, California, Idaho, and Utah) that border Nevada.
In Mojave County Arizona and Clark County Nevada.
The Great Salt Lake.
The Colorado River.
the Colorado river
Lake Mead is the lake formed by Hoover Dam and is located in Arizona and Nevada in the Southwest United States. Driving directions to Lake Mead access points are available through Trip Advisor or from the website of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Lake Mead Lake Las Vegas The Lakes, Las Vegas
Lake Tahoe: Depth-1,645 ft Length- 22 mi (35 km) Shoreline-72 mi (116 km) Lake Mead: Depth-500 ft Length-112 miles (180 km) when the lake is full, Shoreline-550 miles (890 km) So Lake Mead is longer but Lake Tahoe is deeper.
Lake Mead is the largest reservoir in the United States
The Colorado River feeds Lake Mead.
Nevada has Great Basin and Death Valley National Parks, plus Lake Mead National Recreation Area and many other designations of smaller areas within the vast federal lands.
Boulder City (Nevada).
Las Vegas.