Lake Mead
Lake Mead is a 158,147-acre reservoir on the Colorado River in Nevada. Its shoreline falls inside Clark County. Management is in…
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Lake beaches and swimming lakes in Nevada
Nevada's share of Lake Tahoe holds some of the most photographed swimming water in the western United States. The lake straddles the California and Nevada state line at about 6,225 feet, reaches 1,645 feet deep and holds roughly 122 million acre-feet, second only to the Great Lakes by volume among US lakes. Sand Harbor, inside Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, is the best known swimming beach on the east shore.
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Lakes in Nevada on the map
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Lakes in Nevada
Each page has the live water level, weather, access points and sources.
Lake Mohave
Lake Mohave is a reservoir of some 26,440 acres on the Colorado River, in Nevada. The lake is in Mohave County. It is managed by…
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Topaz Lake
Topaz Lake is a 2,410-acre reservoir on the West Walker River in Nevada. Its shoreline falls inside Douglas County. Management is…
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Current lake levels in Nevada
Lake Tahoe's level is measured against a local gauge datum rather than a conventional full pool, so this guide reports the gauge reading and its source without converting it to a percentage.
| Lake | Level | Full pool | How full |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Mead | — | — | no percent published |
| Lake Mohave | — | — | no percent published |
| Topaz Lake | 87.45 ft | — | no percent published |
Cities in Nevada
Lakes and swimming spots near the main towns.