Alt Text Map of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Arizona. The park is roughly shaped like a hammer with a spike at the top. It’s outlined in green, and the surrounding area is tan. Highways are represented by red lines and trails by dotted green lines. Seven sites labeled with white numbers in green circles are scattered through the park. Extended Description Lake Mead NRA is just east of Las Vegas. The lake itself sits in the middle of the park and branches out in three directions, up and to both sides of the park. The Visitor Center for the park is numbered 6 and is just above the town of Boulder City. Nearby is Hemenway Harbor, which is on Boulder Basin and has a marina, boat launch, boat tour, store, boat fuel, and food service. Near Hemenway Harbor are Boulder Basin, Boulder Beach, which has a picnic area, store, ranger station, campground, and RV campground, and Boulder Harbor, which has a boat launch. The Hoover Dam Visitor Center is just south of Hemenway Harbor. Las Vegas Bay is northeast of this area. It has a picnic area, campground, RV campground, and gasoline near another Entrance Station and Bluffs Trail. Moving east through the park is Callville Bay along Sandy Cove, which has a picnic area, marina, boat launch, store, gasoline for boats and vehicles, food service, ranger station, campground, and RV campground. Continuing east is Redstone Trail, which is tour stop 2 and has a picnic area but no drinking water. Now moving north, next is Echo Bay along the Overton Arm of Lake Mead. There is a picnic area, boat launch, store, gasoline, campground, and RV campground at this location. Above Echo Bay in the northernmost area of the park is Rogers Spring, Blue Point Spring, and an Entrance Station along County Road 109. Picnic areas are available at Rogers Spring and Blue Point Spring, but there is no drinking water at either. There is also an emergency telephone at Blue Point Spring. Southwest of Echo Bay is Temple Bar on Temple Basin. This site is labeled tour stop 5 and Temple Bar has a picnic area, marina, boat launch, store, gasoline for boats and vehicles, food service, lodging, ranger station, campground, and RV campground. East of Temple Bar and near the eastern border is a ranger station outside the town of Meadview. Above the ranger station is South Cover on the Gregg Basin. There is no drinking water there, but there is a picnic area, boat launch, and emergency telephone. Another emergency telephone is east at Pearce Ferry. Green text near the northern border of this arm reads “Lake Mead NRA lands north of the Colorado River in Arizona are part of Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument.” Shifting back west, the Colorado River flows through the Hoover Dam through Black Canyon. It passes the Liberty Bell Trail, which is numbered 1, Arizona Hot Springs, and a fish hatchery before arriving at Willow Beach, where there is a picnic area, marina, boat launch, store, gasoline for boats and vehicles, food service, ranger station, campground, and RV campground. A site near Willow Beach is numbered 4, and a bit south, next to the Eldorado Wilderness, is number 7. A note below Willow Beach reads, “Black Canyon Water Trail: This 30 mile stretch of the Colorado River (from Hoover Dam to Eldorado Canyon) is part of the National Water Trails System.” Continuing south, the river passes Cottonwood Cove on the south end of the Arizona Basin. Cottonwood Cove has a picnic area, marina, boat launch, store, gasoline for boats and vehicles, food service, lodging, ranger station, campground, and RV campground. Beyond this the river swells into Cottonwood Basin and then reaches Princess Cove, which has a picnic area, boat launch, and emergency telephone but no drinking water; North Arizona Telephone Cove; South Arizona Telephone Cove, which has a picnic area and emergency phone but no drinking water; an Entrance Station; and Katherine Landing just before Davis Dam. Katherine Landing has a picnic area, marina, boat launch, store, gasoline for boats and vehicles, food service, lodging, ranger station, campground, and RV campground. Number 3 is in Bridge Canyon Wilderness, in the southwest corner of the park. A white line running up through the middle of the Colorado River, through the Boulder Basin, Boulder Canyon, Temple Basin, and Gregg Basin areas of Lake Mead separates Arizona and Mountain Time Zone from Nevada and the Pacific Time Zone. Legend A legend in the upper left corner of the map reads as follows: Green dotted line for Hiking trail and Black dashed line for Unpaved road. Below the legend are fourteen symbols representing Picnic area, Marina, Boat launch, Boat tour, Store, Gasoline, Boat fuel, Gasoline and boat fuel, Food service, Lodging, Ranger station, Campground, RV campground, and Emergency telephone. Below the legend is a scale that measures 5 and 10 kilometers and 5 and 10 miles.