Dam
May 2001
Truth or urban legend, it has been said that there is more shoreline on Lake Mead than on the coast of California. Lake Mead is a major recreational facility - a lake in the middle of a desert.
| Hoover
Dam May 2001 |
|
Driving
southeast from Las Vegas, we came upon one of the suburbs which had a wonderful
view of Lake Mead, which was created when the Hoover Dam blocked the natural
flow of the Colorado River.
Truth or urban legend, it has been said that there is more shoreline on Lake Mead than on the coast of California. Lake Mead is a major recreational facility - a lake in the middle of a desert. |
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