Lake Mead – Low Water
State/Province/Region
NV
Country
US
Nearest Area
Hoover Dam
Town
Las Vegas
Brief Directions
30 miles East of Las Vegas
Description
Recreation on the lake is one of the most popular things to do in the area. In this shot - taken in April, the reservoir has been drawn down due to previous year's drought conditions and intentionally to make way for expected snow melt in the Colorado River Basin upstream of the reservoir.