Mojave Desert

Jean Dry Lake, Nevada Desert, USA

Jean Lake, (or Jean Dry Lake), is a small endorheic dry lake 3 mi east of Jean, Nevada and Interstate 15. With the Bird Spring Range adjacent northwest it is in the Las Vegas Wash Watershed. Roach Lake in the north Ivanpah Valley is adjacent south. Jean Dry Lake is a playa lakebed located just ea...

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Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, USA

Dedicated in 1935, Valley of Fire is Nevada's oldest state park. It is located only 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas. The rough floor and jagged walls of the park contain brilliant formations of eroded sandstone and sand dunes more than 150 million years old. These features, which are the centerpi...

Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada, USA

Lake Mead is the largest reservoir in the United States. It is located on the Colorado River about 48 km southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada, in the states of Nevada and Arizona. Formed by water impounded by the Hoover Dam, it extends 112 miles (180 km) behind the dam, holding approximately 28,500,000...

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