Lake Mead National Recreation Area

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national recreation area protected area tourist attraction

Lake Mead National Recreation Area is a vast protected landscape in the American Southwest centered on the reservoirs of the Colorado River, offering desert scenery, water-based recreation, and wildlife habitat.

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Label Occurrences
Lake Mead National Recreation Area canonical 32
Hoover Dam area 1
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (portion) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national recreation area ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
area about 1,500,000 acres ⓘ
about 607,000 hectares ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
contains Black Canyon ⓘ
Eldorado Mountains ⓘ
Muddy Mountains ⓘ
containsBodyOfWater Colorado River ⓘ
Lake Mead ⓘ
Lake Mohave ⓘ
containsStructure Davis Dam ⓘ
Hoover Dam ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
createdAround reservoirs of the Colorado River ⓘ
ecosystemType desert ecosystem ⓘ
establishedAsNationalRecreationArea October 8, 1964 ⓘ
follows Colorado River ⓘ
governingBody United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Department of the Interior
hasPart Lake Mead ⓘ
Lake Mohave ⓘ
hasVisitorCenter Alan Bible Visitor Center ⓘ
inception 1964 ⓘ
iucnCategory V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) ⓘ
knownFor desert scenery ⓘ
dramatic lake shorelines ⓘ
water-based recreation ⓘ
locatedIn southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form: American Southwest

Nevada ⓘ
surface form: Arizona

Nevada ⓘ
locatedInDesert Mojave Desert ⓘ
Sonoran–Mojave transition zone ⓘ
surface form: Sonoran Desert transition zone
managingOrganization National Park Service ⓘ
surface form: United States National Park Service
nearestCity Las Vegas, Nevada ⓘ
offersActivity boating ⓘ
camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
scuba diving ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
operator National Park Service ⓘ
partOf United States National Park System ⓘ
surface form: National Park System
providesHabitatFor coyotes ⓘ
desert bighorn sheep ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
various raptors ⓘ

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Mojave Desert → contains → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Clark County → hasProtectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Las Vegas, Nevada → near → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Lake Mead → partOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Boulder City, Nevada → near → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Black Canyon → nearProtectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Eldorado Mountains → hasProtectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Alan Bible Visitor Center → locatedIn → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Alan Bible Visitor Center → isGatewayTo → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Muddy Mountains → partOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Mead region
National Recreation Areas → hasExample → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
subject surface form: National Recreation Area
Lake Mohave → partOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Mohave County, Arizona → contains → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Mead National Recreation Area (portion)
Searchlight → hasNearbyProtectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
subject surface form: Searchlight, Nevada
Overton → near → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
subject surface form: Overton, Nevada
Overton → gatewayTo → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
subject surface form: Overton, Nevada
Moapa Valley → near → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Boulder City Municipal Airport → servesTourismFor → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Goldstrike Hot Springs → isPartOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Black Canyon National Water Trail → partOfProtectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Boulder Islands → partOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Pyramid Island → partOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Pyramid Island → protectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Sentinel Island → partOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Sentinel Island → protectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Eldorado Valley → hasRecreationNearby → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Searchlight, Nevada → nearProtectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Katherine Landing → locatedInProtectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Cottonwood Cove → partOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Willow Beach → partOf → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Kingman, Arizona → nearProtectedArea → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument → borderedBy → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Nevada state highway system → connects → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hoover Dam area
Overton, Nevada → gatewayTo → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ
Overton, Nevada → hasNearbyAttraction → Lake Mead National Recreation Area ⓘ